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ERISA 10.28.2024

Your Bond Might Not Be an ERISA Bond

The ERISA Act requires that every person who handles employee benefit plan assets or funds as well as any plan fiduciary be bonded with an ERISA fidelity bond. Those bonded must be bonded for at…
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Your Bond Might Not Be an ERISA Bond
ERISA 10.22.2024

2024 Year-End: Compliance Check

Changes in the law make the home stretch of the year an important time for retirement plan sponsors to be diligent about ensuring adherence to regulations. It’s wise, for example, to check in on operational…
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2024 Year-End: Compliance Check
ERISA 10.22.2024

Multi-Factor Authentication, and Zero-Trust?

  While continuous training and multi-factor authentication helps, some experts predict that “zero-trust” is what it will ultimately take to protect money and information in the face of ever trickier cyber attacks created by generative…
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Multi-Factor Authentication, and Zero-Trust?
Surety Bonds 10.18.2024

It’s Time: Get The Lead Out

  As many of us across the country continue drinking water through “lead straws,” the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to speed up replacement of lead pipes via new regulations and a ten year…
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It’s Time: Get The Lead Out
ERISA 10.18.2024

Evolutionary: ERISA

  With ERISA headed into its next 50 years, robust compliance with the high standards it continues to set is a high priority for retirement plan sponsors. Regulatory investigations, class action lawsuits, and courtroom precedence…
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Evolutionary: ERISA
ERISA 10.18.2024

Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda?

  If only we followed through on everything, what would life be like? It’s hard to know, but this much is sure: business owners who never get around to cybersecurity insurance will regret it the…
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Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda?
ERISA 10.09.2024

Career Path: Ladder Vs Pogo Stick?

  Protected by ERISA, which is now fifty years old, company sponsored retirement plans came of age when employees aimed to work up the ladder within a business, and retire securely, after a good climb….
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Career Path: Ladder Vs Pogo Stick?
Surety Bonds 10.09.2024

New Jersey-New York: Uh-Oh?

  As states across the country grapple with how to ensure “infrastructure resiliency” in the face of climate change, decision making, project planning and regulatory debate is heating up in New Jersey and New York….
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New Jersey-New York: Uh-Oh?
ERISA 10.09.2024

Tag, You’re It?

  Every business owner wants to make money while running a thriving company. Innovation? Sure, that too. Unfortunately, as risk management experts point out, cyber criminals have similar goals: making as much money as possible…
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Tag, You’re It?