Employers are responsible for validating the accuracy of payroll for ERISA plan purposes,
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Ronald E. Hagan<\/b><\/b> is Chairman of Roland|Criss’ Risk Standards Committee. Ron has over 25 years of experience helping clients examine and improve their risk management practices for employee benefit plans qualified under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.\u00a0 He is the engaging host of Roland|Criss\u2019 weekly podcast and quarterly webinar series. His column The Excellent Fiduciary<\/i> appears in each issue of the nationally published Journal of Compensation and Benefits<\/i>.<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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Kristi L. Arthur<\/b><\/b> is Senior Director of Fiduciary Solutions for Roland|Criss. Kristi plays a key role in managing Roland|Criss\u2019 fiduciary workflow processes for our clients. In this capacity she serves as the primary client interface for our large plan relationships and is adept in interpreting and administering retirement plans in accordance with the plan documents, coordinating with service providers, and implementing critical compliance controls.\n<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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Payroll, Fiduciaries, and the IRS<\/a><\/blockquote>