Mark your calendar: Data Privacy Day is January 28, 2021. As a matter of fact, go ahead and mark every day on your calendar as a day to respect and safeguard data, especially personally… Read Moreabout Raising Awareness About Data Privacy
As anticipated, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has released a final rule updating and detailing the fiduciary duties of prudence and loyalty under ERISA. Plan Sponsors: Pay Attention—Even When Voting By Proxy! The new… Read Moreabout Prudence and Loyalty: New Regulations for Plan Fiduciaries
Retirement plans contain sensitive—and valuable information. In addition to securing it, you must be ready to respond to breaches. Who are the experts on your team? What’s On Your Company’s Inventory of Sensitive Data? When… Read Moreabout Cyber Threats: Identify Your Incident Response Team
As the oldest members of the Millennial generation are headed into their forties, encourage increased saving efforts via 401(k) plans. Unprecedented Challenges—and Possibilities Too Millenials have been the largest generation in the US labor force… Read Moreabout Millennials and Retirement Savings: The Importance of the 401(k)
Lawsuits filed against retirement plan sponsors are on the rise—and tend to linger. Draw insights from them to help you protect yourself, your company, and your plan. A Lingering Case Against a Plan Sponsor Recently,… Read Moreabout Lawsuits Against Plan Sponsors: They Really Do Happen!
$6 trillion dollars! That’s how much money experts estimate cybercrime will cost the global economy in 2021! Get prepared. Secure practical solutions and support now. A Ubiquitous Problem The more we all work, relate and… Read Moreabout The Cost of Cybercrime
Plan sponsors: take note! The U.S. Department of Labor has established new regulatory guidelines related to your fiduciary duties when selecting investments for 401(k) and other defined-contribution plans. Select Investments Based On Financial Returns and… Read Moreabout Final Rule on Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments
The IRS has announced that the elective deferral limit for employee contributions to 401(k) plans for 2021 will remain at $19,500. However, it’s still an important time of year for plan sponsors to communicate with… Read Moreabout Year End Communications About Retirement Savings
As retirement plan sponsors juggle compliance with ERISA—and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats—legal experts advise increased diligence. Stay Current The first known use of the word cybersecurity was in 1989—nearly fifteen years after… Read Moreabout ERISA Pre-dates Modern Computing But Cybersecurity Counts!
