Compliance January 3rd, 2025 Amazon Employees File 401(k) Plan Forfeiture Complaint in Federal Court The online retail giant joins more than 30 plan sponsors accused of mismanaging participant forfeitures for its own gain.
Compliance November 8th, 2024 BMO Financial Next Up in Plan Forfeiture Legal Complaints BMO received a complaint alleging its plan committee breached ERISA by using forfeited plan assets to benefit the company, not...
Compliance November 5th, 2024 Clorox Wins 1st Round in 401(k) Plan Forfeiture Lawsuit A federal judge called the plaintiff’s claims ‘impermissibly broad,’ but gave the plaintiff a chance to submit a revised complaint.
Compliance September 9th, 2024 BAE Beats 401(k) Plan Forfeiture Suit A federal judge in Virginia dismissed a proposed class action, marking one win for defendants amid a slew of recent...
Compliance December 15th, 2023 Clorox Seeks Dismissal of 401(k) Forfeiture Complaint The company argues in the filing that its fiduciaries followed IRS guidance on how unused retirement assets can be used.
Compliance October 11th, 2023 Two Plan Sponsors Accused of Improper Use of 401(k) Forfeitures ERISA experts point to longstanding and widespread practice of using forfeitures to reduce future employer contributions or pay reasonable expenses.