by siteadmin | Jan 11, 2016 | plan administration, Retirement Plan Advice, Retirement Plan News
The improper exclusion of an eligible employee is a common error that retirement plans commit. This can happen for any number of reasons. In some cases, plan administrators make a mistake when applying the plan’s eligibility requirements or the plan’s...
by siteadmin | Jan 4, 2016 | 401k Insight, Retirement, Retirement Plan News, roth
The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, aka the Fiscal Cliff Legislation, contained a provision that allows retirement plan participants to convert their pre-tax funds in a 401(k), 403(b), or government 457 plan into an In-Plan Roth 401(k) account. Prior to the...
by siteadmin | Dec 28, 2015 | Retirement Plan News
The Department of Labor (DOL) is expected to announce in mid-March whether it will start requiring ERISA-governed defined contribution plans to provide participants with retirement income projections. “As part of this initiative, the department will explore...
by siteadmin | Dec 21, 2015 | Dave Ramsey, Financial Wellness Program, SmartDollar, Uncategorized
Alliance Benefit Group (ABG) is committed to providing programs that can help plan sponsors provide their employees with access to financial wellness tools and encourage greater participation in their retirement plans. With this in mind, we are pleased to introduce...
by siteadmin | Dec 12, 2015 | Alliance Benefit Group, Uncategorized
ABG Houston employees brought in the holiday season with their 2015 Christmas Party on Tuesday, December 8th. In true Christmas spirit, the annual celebration provided a way for employees to give back with a Toys for Tots toy drive. Each staff member drew a name and...
