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Louisiana Department Appoints 2
By Staff WriterAl Ater has been named chief deputy commissioner of insurance for the Louisiana Insurance Department, effective Jan. 11, 2010.
December 29, 2009
Three tips to win with social mediaA social media presence is a must-have in today's world.
December 29, 2009
Oppenheimer, Illinois Settle 529 Plan DisputeOppenheimerFunds Inc. and the state of Illinois announced they have agreed to settle the state's investigation of the way Oppenheimer and 3 subsidiaries managed part of Illinois' 529 college savings program.
December 29, 2009
Experts See Snags If Estate Tax LapsesThe lapse of the estate tax as of Jan. 1, 2010 raises the potential for endless litigation that could ultimately wind up in the U.S. Supreme Court, a trust and estates tax lawyer warns.
December 28, 2009
EBSA Unveils 2009 MEWA FormRegulators have developed the 2009 version of the form that multiple employer welfare arrangements must use to comply with federal reporting requirements.
December 28, 2009
Clark: Non-Qualified Plans EndureThe recession has reduced the penetration rate for non-qualified deferred compensation plans, but the plans continue to be popular, a consulting firm says.
December 28, 2009
MetLife: Large Employers Hungry For Health Legislation AdviceBenefits buyers at big companies are depending on their benefits advisors to help them understand congressional health care reform efforts.
December 28, 2009
EBSA Posts COBRA Subsidy Extension Fact SheetThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has released a batch of answers to questions about the new benefits continuation subsidy extension.