by Roland|Criss | Jun 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Article Building Stronger Futures: The Case for Diverse Retirement and Healthcare Plan Committees In an era of increasing regulatory scrutiny and evolving employee expectations, organizations must take a strategic approach to managing retirement and...
by Roland|Criss | Jan 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
VIDEO Certified Public Accountants conducting annual audits of 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plans frequently identify several significant and common deficiencies. These issues can put plan participants and their assets at risk, potentially leading to penalties and...
by Roland|Criss | Jan 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
VIDEO In September 2024, the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services and the Treasury issued the highly anticipated final rule under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (“MHPAEA”). In an effort to increase oversight and...
by Roland|Criss | Jan 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
VIDEO In 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) took significant regulatory actions to enhance cybersecurity for employee benefit plans. This video highlights the key developments. Potential for Enforcement ActionWhile not explicitly stated, the...
by Roland|Criss | Jan 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
VIDEO Understanding the distinctions between investment risk and procedural risk is necessary to ensure that the management of a retirement plan follows true fiduciary standards of care. De-Risking the Fiduciary Role Engaging a risk advisory firm specializing...
by Roland|Criss | Jan 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
VIDEO In today’s interconnected technology environment, monitoring the capabilities of critical services provided by third parties and their subcontractors is crucial for employee benefit plan managers and plan committees. A robust Third-Party Risk Management (“TPRM”)...