A federal court upheld a lower court ruling that the child of a woman who pleaded guilty to killing the child’s father is liable for federal income tax...
FirstFed Financial Corp. employees have filed a stock-drop suit alleging the bank kept company stock in its employee-stock ownership plan (ESOP) after it was no longer prudent to...
Plan sponsors who are allowing direct Roth rollovers from 401(k) and 403(b) plans don’t have to worry about mandatory withholding for those “distributions.”
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted to propose new rules to “strengthen the SEC's oversight of investment advisers and fill key gaps in the regulatory landscape”.
Government auditors warned Congress that boosting the Social Security retirement age would harm poor and minority Americans as well as raise disability claims from older disabled people who...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final versions of Form 3921 and 3922 on which employers are required to report information relating to incentive stock options (ISO) and...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) and 32 other GOP senators filed a brief on Thursday in favor of a court case challenging health care reform.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a rule that mandates hedge fund and private equity managers to register with the agency and be subject to unannounced examinations.
A federal indictment unsealed this week in the District of Minnesota alleges that a 62-year-old New Prague, Minnesota man embezzled approximately $642,166 from his company’s employee benefit...
The widow of a participant in Diebold Inc.'s supplemental executive retirement plan (SERP) did not meet the plan’s definition of “spouse,” so she was not entitled to her...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced a series of enforcement actions to protect more than $7 million for workers in retirement plans or...