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  • Benefitsblog: Directors and the Duty to Monitor Under ERISA
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    • Benefitsblog: IRS backs off plan to flag free e-filers
      • Benefitsblog: More on the Participant-Investor . . .
        • Benefitsblog: Participants Asleep at the Wheel?
          • Benefitsblog: Beware of the "Bagle" or "Beagle" Worm
            • Benefitsblog: <i>From the MutualFundBlog</i>: SEC Proposes to Give Investors "News they can Use."
              • Benefitsblog: Who Said One Person Can't Make a Difference?
                • Benefitsblog: A New Fiduciary Scoring Tool
                  • Benefitsblog: Now You See It, Now You Don't
                    • Benefitsblog: The Alternative Minimum Tax: A Train Wreck
                      • Benefitsblog: Some Humor from the IRS and Capitol Hill
                • Benefitsblog: In-House Attorneys: Beware!
                  • Benefitsblog: The "Deduct Your Hummer" Story
      • Benefitsblog: The IRS in the News Again
        • Benefitsblog: Mutual Fund Fees Dominating the News
          • Benefitsblog: IRS Getting Leaner and Meaner
            • Benefitsblog: Delinquent State Taxpayers: Caught in the Web
              • Benefitsblog: Some Reaction to FASB's New Pension Disclosure Rules
            • Benefitsblog: The IRS Scrutinizes Its Own
              • Benefitsblog: State Tax Survey
        • Benefitsblog: 2004 Retirement Plan Limits
          • Benefitsblog: SEC Focus on Pension Consulting Firms
            • Benefitsblog: Curing New York Times Link-Rot
    • Benefitsblog: More on the SEC's Focus on pension consultants
      • Benefitsblog: More IRS Audit Humor . . .
        • Benefitsblog: Mutual Funds Make The, uh, Top Ten List . . .
          • Benefitsblog: Another Tax Blog on the Scene
            • Benefitsblog: Cash Balance Plan Litigation Developments
              • Benefitsblog: Senate Action Expected on the Pension Funding Equity Act
                • Benefitsblog: <i>From the MutualFundBlog</i>: Congressional Hearing Yesterday
              • Benefitsblog: Cash Balance Plans Archives
                • Benefitsblog: Hearing on Cash Balance Plans
                  • Benefitsblog: Following the Money in 401(k) Plans
                    • Benefitsblog: HSA News
                    • Benefitsblog: SEC Scrutiny Involving Retirement Plans
                      • Benefitsblog: More Settlement News . . .
                        • Benefitsblog: More Pension Funding News
                          • Benefitsblog: Article for Brokers and Financial Advisors
                            • Benefitsblog: When the U.S. Attorney Comes Knocking . . .
                              • Benefitsblog: IRS Moves Date for Compliance
                          • Benefitsblog: Getting Emotional Over Pension Funding
                            • Benefitsblog: HSA News
                              • Benefitsblog: New Website
                                • Benefitsblog: Model Documents for Health Savings Accounts
                                  • Benefitsblog: IRS Strengthening Its Enforcement Initiatives
                                    • Benefitsblog: Foundation for Fiduciary Studies Press Release
                                      • Benefitsblog: Interesting Aon Survey
                                        • Benefitsblog: COBRA: Technical Corrections to Regulations
                              • Benefitsblog: Health Savings Accounts and the Barrier of State Mandates
                                • Benefitsblog: Tension Between the 'Savings Clause' and the 'Deemer Clause' under ERISA
                                  • Benefitsblog: "The Classic Corporate Love Story"
                                    • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                      • Benefitsblog: More on the Enron Settlement
                                        • Benefitsblog: Hearing on Health Savings Accounts
                                          • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                            • Benefitsblog: DOL Launches ERISA Fiduciary Education Program
                                • Benefitsblog: DOL Issues Final COBRA Regulations
                              • Benefitsblog: Health Savings Accounts: Notice 2004-43
                                • Benefitsblog: Tracking Down a "Lost" Pension
                                  • Benefitsblog: Mutual Fund News
                                    • Benefitsblog: New Website
                                      • Benefitsblog: IRS Tax Exempt Compensation Initiative
                            • Benefitsblog: How the West Was Reversed
                              • Benefitsblog: TaxProf Blog and the WSJ
                  • Benefitsblog: Partial List of Rights, Benefits, and Obligations Accompanying a Marriage License
                    • Benefitsblog: Senate Votes Down FMA
                • Benefitsblog: Boehner, Johnson Announcement Regarding Cash Balance Plans
                  • Benefitsblog: IRS Speaks on Same-Gender Marriage
                    • Benefitsblog: Employers Gearing Up to Add Jobs
                  • Benefitsblog: Charities Facing Tax Scrutiny
                    • Benefitsblog: PBGC Reports on Underfunded Pension Plans
                      • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                        • Benefitsblog: Supreme Court Issues Opinion in <i>Aetna Health Inc. v. Davila</i>
                          • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                            • Benefitsblog: Another Refrain from the 'Judicial Chorus'. . .
                • Benefitsblog: More on Cash Balance Plans . . .
                  • Benefitsblog: Best Practices for Investment Committees
                    • Benefitsblog: House Panel Bill on Expensing Stock Options
                • Benefitsblog: Federal District Court Upholds Cash Balance Plan Conversion
                  • Benefitsblog: FASB Issues Statement Regarding Legislative Proposals
                    • Benefitsblog: Final IRS Regulations Governing Required Minimum Distributions
                      • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                        • Benefitsblog: Ronald Reagan's Rainbow
                          • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                            • Benefitsblog: Supreme Court Issues Opinion in <i>Central Laborers' Pension Fund v. Heinz</i>
                              • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                • Benefitsblog: Update on HSA Enforcement Issues
                • Benefitsblog: Another Cash Balance Plan "Whipsaw" Case
                  • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                    • Benefitsblog: A Shift in Focus Here?
                      • Benefitsblog: <i>Coming Soon</i>: Staggered Remedial Amendment Periods!
                        • Benefitsblog: Applicable Federal Rates for May, 2004
                          • Benefitsblog: Best Blogs
                            • Benefitsblog: Weekly LawReader
                              • Benefitsblog: A New Tax Blog
                                • Benefitsblog: It's Tax Day! Lemonade, anyone?
                  • Benefitsblog: A One-Year Anniversary for Benefitsblog
                    • Benefitsblog: U.S. Supreme Court: <i>Central Laborers' Pension Fund v. Heinz</i>
                      • Benefitsblog: New Overtime Reg.'s Issued
                        • Benefitsblog: Hearing on FASB Stock Options Proposal
                          • Benefitsblog: EEOC Announces Finalization of <i>Erie</i> Exemption
                            • Benefitsblog: Weekly LawReader
                              • Benefitsblog: DOL Auditing Fee Arrangements and Market-Timing Practices under ERISA, WSJ reports
                                • Benefitsblog: More Reaction to the EEOC's <i>Erie</i> Announcement
                • Benefitsblog: <i>Cooper v. IBM</i> Cash Balance Plan Case Developments
                  • Benefitsblog: IRS Announcements Regarding Abusive Life Insurance Policies in Retirement Plans
                    • Benefitsblog: ERISA Rights Model Statements Not a Forum Selection Clause, According to the 7th Circuit
                • Benefitsblog: Treasury's Cash Balance Plan Proposals
                  • Benefitsblog: Lessons for ERISA Fiduciaries from a Ninth Circuit Case
                    • Benefitsblog: Forbes Profiles 'Mr. Class Action'
                      • Benefitsblog: Compilation of Entries and Other Articles
                    • Benefitsblog: More on ERISA: Trap or Oasis?
                      • Benefitsblog: Lawyers--the "new cops on the beat?"
                      • Benefitsblog: News Update
                        • Benefitsblog: New Retirement Products for Baby Boomers
                          • Benefitsblog: Help With a Job Search
                            • Benefitsblog: Thanks to the 401khelpcenter.com
                    • Benefitsblog: More on the Elapsed Time Regulations . . .
                • Benefitsblog: FASB Agrees Today to Reconsider Cash Balance Plan Accounting Proposal
                  • Benefitsblog: Bush Signs the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
                • Benefitsblog: Today's News: <i>COBRA Reg.'s, Pension Disclosure, and Signing of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act</i>
                  • Benefitsblog: Challenges for ERISA Plan Fiduciaries with respect to "Alternative Investments"
                  • Benefitsblog: Article Regarding Benefits Provisions Dropped from the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act" (H.R. 2)
                • Benefitsblog: More on Actuarial Assumptions for Cash Balance Plans
                • Benefitsblog: New Accounting Rules for Cash Balance Plans Being Considered
                  • Benefitsblog: A First Analysis of New Deemed IRA Reg.'s
                  • Benefitsblog: Today's News
                    • Benefitsblog: Pictures of Earth from Mars and Einstein's Writings All Online
                      • Benefitsblog: More on Deemed IRA Regulations
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  • Benefitsblog: 403(b) Plans Take a Turn for the Worst in the Sixth Circuit
    • Benefitsblog: Coming soon: a proliferation of law firm blawgs?
      • Benefitsblog: FASB Issues Statement No. 132
        • Benefitsblog: Mutual Fund News: An Alternative Solution to the "the hard 4" deadline
          • Benefitsblog: Have a blessed Christmas!
            • Benefitsblog: EthicalEsq. on Google Adsense
              • Benefitsblog: Helpful Links Regarding the Mutual Fund Investigations
                • Benefitsblog: For Those Trying to Decide . . .
                  • Benefitsblog: Health Savings Accounts: IRS Notice 2004-2 and Other Links
                    • Benefitsblog: Adding a DOL, IRS, and PBGC Website Search Feature
    • Benefitsblog: IRS Targeting "Abuses of Integrity"
      • Benefitsblog: End-of-the-Year Quotes Quiz: Who said that?
        • Benefitsblog: Sing a Song of SOX . . .
          • Benefitsblog: Plan Settlements: Guidance for Fiduciaries in PTE 2003-39
            • Benefitsblog: More on the Sixth Circuit's Bankruptcy Decision
  • Benefitsblog: Plan Fiduciaries: Navigating the Rough Waters of the Mutual Fund Investigations
    • Benefitsblog: HIPAA and Flexible Spending Accounts
      • Benefitsblog: Of Blogs and Blog Addictions
        • Benefitsblog: Adding Some Pertinent Law Links
          • Benefitsblog: Humor with my Morning Coffee
            • Benefitsblog: Tax Breaks for Savers: Who Benefits?
              • Benefitsblog: New Medicare Law: What It Means for Employers
                • Benefitsblog: Some Local News on Benefitsblog
        • Benefitsblog: Workforce-Centric Blogs
          • Benefitsblog: Retiree VEBA Benefits Under Scrutiny
            • Benefitsblog: Today's News
          • Benefitsblog: Corporate Chaplains
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    • Benefitsblog: Record Retention under SOX
      • Benefitsblog: <i>From the Mutual Fund Blog</i>
        • Benefitsblog: Blog News
          • Benefitsblog: The Mega Christmas Bonus
            • Benefitsblog: The AMT Trap
              • Benefitsblog: Issuance of Final Regulations: Disclosure Requirements for Optional Forms of Benefits
                • Benefitsblog: Link to Pension and ERISA U.S. Supreme Court cases
                  • Benefitsblog: NYSE FAQs on Shareholder Approval Requirements
                    • Benefitsblog: Calpers Lawsuit
  • Benefitsblog: ERISA Section 510 Claims
    • Benefitsblog: Long Overdue Here . . .
      • Benefitsblog: Will There Be Pension Legislation This Year?
        • Benefitsblog: The Weather Here At Benefitsblog
          • Benefitsblog: <i>From the Mutual Fund Blog</i>: SEC Focus Now Includes Mutual Fund Lawyers
            • Benefitsblog: What To Get An Actuary For Christmas
              • Benefitsblog: Someone Takes a Stand on Outsourcing . . .
  • Benefitsblog: Perils for Plan Fiduciaries: Deciding When and How to Sue For Losses
    • Benefitsblog: Mutual Fund Litigation: A Fair Value Pricing Lawsuit
      • Benefitsblog: SEC Info on Mutual Fund Scandals
        • Benefitsblog: Another report on a Tax Court Case
          • Benefitsblog: Mutual Fund News . . .
            • Benefitsblog: HIPAA Basics and DOL Audits
              • Benefitsblog: Senate to Nix the Pension Funding Fix?
            • Benefitsblog: The SEC Mutual Fund Cost Calculator and Other Helpful Info
              • Benefitsblog: The Eternal Revenue Service?
              • Benefitsblog: More on FASB's Pension Disclosure Proposal
          • Benefitsblog: Who Said Tax Cases Were Boring?
            • Benefitsblog: More on Mutual Funds Fees . . .
            • Benefitsblog: The IRS's New Electronic Account Resolution System
              • Benefitsblog: SEC Adopts New Rules Addressing Mutual Fund Problems
  • Benefitsblog: An Unsuccessful ERISA Legal Challenge to Market-Timing Restrictions
    • Benefitsblog: House Passes Pension Legislation
      • Benefitsblog: Additions to Links
    • Benefitsblog: Medicare Bill Passed the Senate
      • Benefitsblog: New IRS Guidance on PEO Retirement Plans
        • Benefitsblog: FASB Will Require More Disclosure of Pension Data
          • Benefitsblog: A Legal Battle in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Over Pension Investments
            • Benefitsblog: Tax Foundation Report: Higher Cost of Living Means Higher Federal Taxes
              • Benefitsblog: More on FASB's Pension Disclosure Proposal
  • Benefitsblog: Lessons for ERISA Plan Fiduciaries From a District Court Case, Part II
    • Benefitsblog: Underfunded Pensions: a Mirage to Some
      • Benefitsblog: Predictions for Cash Balance Plans
        • Benefitsblog: House Bill Defers to the Courts
          • Benefitsblog: Links to Federal Register
          • Benefitsblog: Final Split-Dollar Life Insurance Regulations
            • Benefitsblog: Corp Law Blog on the ABA Model Stock Purchase Agreement
        • Benefitsblog: Cash Balance Plan News
          • Benefitsblog: "Old Age" or "Age": What is Protected?
            • Benefitsblog: The Debate Over Pension Underfunding
            • Benefitsblog: Effect of Reverse Discrimination Suit on Retirement Plans
          • Benefitsblog: FASB's New Disclosure Rules for Pensions
            • Benefitsblog: A California Case Which Could Hurt Employees
          • Benefitsblog: Congressional Conferees to Reconcile Cash Balance Plan Measures
            • Benefitsblog: Best Picks from the WSJ
            • Benefitsblog: Kudos In Order For These ERISA Plan Fiduciaries?
        • Benefitsblog: Reaction to Congressional Conferees' Move to Place Cash Balance Plans in 'Regulatory Limbo'
          • Benefitsblog: How Allowing Reverse Age-Discrimination Claims Could Change the Landscape of Pensions
            • Benefitsblog: RMDs and Mutual Fund Fees
          • Benefitsblog: A Little Humor on Pensions
    • Benefitsblog: Mutual Fund Legislation
    • Benefitsblog: An Invasion Being Reported
      • Benefitsblog: Comments Concerning New COBRA Regulations
        • Benefitsblog: Comparison of NYSE and NASDAQ Shareholder Approval Requirements for Equity Compensation Plans
          • Benefitsblog: Arkansas' Any Willing Provider Law In Dispute
            • Benefitsblog: A Hodgepodge of News
              • Benefitsblog: Lawyers Cashing In On Blackout?
                • Benefitsblog: More Fallout from the Economy
                  • Benefitsblog: Moore on a Ten Commandments Case
                    • Benefitsblog: A Day of Spam
      • Benefitsblog: Alternative Investments for Pension Funds
        • Benefitsblog: More on Stock Option Expensing: no warmed-over homilies here
  • Benefitsblog: When Does a 5500 Become An Invitation For An Audit?
    • Benefitsblog: Humor With a Message, But Not About Pensions
      • Benefitsblog: Cash Balance Plan Settlement
        • Benefitsblog: Blogs in the News
    • Benefitsblog: Conference Agreement Language Pertaining to Cash Balance Plans
  • Benefitsblog: <i>From My Notes</i>: U.S. Attorneys Seeking To Levy Against Qualified Plan Assets Under the FDCPA
    • Benefitsblog: A Philosophy of Doing Right
    • Benefitsblog: The Benefits of Blogging
      • Benefitsblog: Corrections to Split-Dollar Regulations: the Final, Final Regulations
        • Benefitsblog: Structured Procrastination Needed Here
          • Benefitsblog: Global Outsourcing in the Legal Field?
  • Benefitsblog: <i> From my Notes</i>: Bleak Outlook for the Cash Balance Plan Controversy
    • Benefitsblog: Plan Information or Pre-Audit Preparation Packets?
      • Benefitsblog: A Dilemma for Plan Fiduciaries
        • Benefitsblog: Blawgs and the Legal Profession
    • Benefitsblog: Cash Balance Plan Legislation Approved in the House
      • Benefitsblog: DOL's Amicus Brief in In Re: Williams Company ERISA Litigation
        • Benefitsblog: U.S. Employers Remain Committed to 401k Plans
          • Benefitsblog: Benefits In The News
      • Benefitsblog: More News . . .
        • Benefitsblog: Controversy Over Pension Lobbyists
    • Benefitsblog: Passage of the Harkin's Amendment Regarding Cash Balance Plans
      • Benefitsblog: Senate Votes to Block Treasury Action on Cash Balance Plans
        • Benefitsblog: <i>From My Notes</i>: The Mid-Atlantic Pension Liaison Group Meeting
          • Benefitsblog: The Next Big Thing in 401(k)'s
            • Benefitsblog: More on the IBM Cash Balance Plan Case
              • Benefitsblog: The Health Care Mess
                • Benefitsblog: HIPAA Compliance: How's it going?
      • Benefitsblog: The Risks of 'Ignorance is Bliss' and 'Catch Me If You Can' Enumerated
        • Benefitsblog: Cross-Border Pension Pooling
          • Benefitsblog: Participant Investing: Self-destructive?
            • Benefitsblog: HELP Committee Passes Gregg Pension Funding Bill
  • Benefitsblog: Lessons for ERISA Fiduciaries From a District Court Case
    • Benefitsblog: Rule-Making Initiatives Related to Late-Trading and Market-Timing
      • Benefitsblog: 401(k) Plan Trading Curbs
        • Benefitsblog: Pension Challenges for Expatriates
          • Benefitsblog: Trend in Pension Freezing
            • Benefitsblog: The Fires in California: From Corp Law Blog's Viewpoint
        • Benefitsblog: Implications of Mutual Fund Scrutiny for ERISA Fiduciaries
          • Benefitsblog: Opinion Issued in Enron ERISA Litigation
        • Benefitsblog: ERISA Plan Fiduciaries' Response to Mutual Fund Scrutiny
          • Benefitsblog: U.S. Supreme Court Info
            • Benefitsblog: Pension Funding Equity Act
          • Benefitsblog: News from EthicalEsq.
            • Benefitsblog: IRS Corrections to Final Regulations Relating to Golden Parachute Payments (Section 280G)
              • Benefitsblog: PBGC Deficit In the News . . .
    • Benefitsblog: U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on ERISA Preemption
      • Benefitsblog: More on the Mutual Fund Scrutiny . . .
  • Benefitsblog: ERISA preemption: a "Serbonian Bog"
    • Benefitsblog: The Inside Scoop on Cash Balance Plans
      • Benefitsblog: More on the Enron case . . .
        • Benefitsblog: The Joint Committee On Taxation COLI Report
          • Benefitsblog: Microsoft Files Tender Offer Documents for Stock Option Transfer Program
        • ERISAblog: ERISA Litigation Archives
          • ERISAblog: Interview with Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner
            • ERISAblog: More on the IBM and Xerox Cash Balance Plan Cases
              • ERISAblog: Lawyers--the "new cops on the beat?"
                • ERISAblog: More on ERISA: Trap or Oasis?
                  • ERISAblog: A Great U.S. Supreme Court Site
                    • ERISAblog: A News Update
                      • ERISAblog: In the News
                        • ERISAblog: A Day of Spam
                          • ERISAblog: ERISA Fiduciary Duties with respect to Health Plans
                            • ERISAblog: Arkansas' Any Willing Provider Law In Dispute
                              • ERISAblog: An Invasion Being Reported
                                • ERISAblog: Alternative Investments for Pension Funds
                                  • ERISAblog: More on the IBM Cash Balance Plan Decision
                                    • ERISAblog: WSJ Op-ed on Cash Balance Plan Litigation
                                      • ERISAblog: Ethicalesq: Fee-duce-ary Advice and Pension Funds
          • ERISAblog: News for Today
            • ERISAblog: Interesting Discussion on the IBM Cash Balance Plan Decision
          • Benefitsblog: ERISA fiduciary lawsuits: an oasis for plaintiffs' lawyers?
            • Benefitsblog: Educational Initiatives for ERISA Fiduciaries
              • Benefitsblog: More on the Fate of Further Tax Cuts
            • Benefitsblog: Proposed ISO Reg.'s Discussed
              • Benefitsblog: Inside Story on the "SEC Cop"
                • Benefitsblog: WSJ Reports on the "Best Online Investment-Management Tools"
              • Benefitsblog: Stock Options: ISOs Archives
                • Benefitsblog: Seyfarth, Shaw Article Discusses Incentive Stock Option Regulations
                  • Benefitsblog: 11-K Filings Rolling in with 906 Cert.'s
          • ERISAblog: ERISA: Trap or Oasis?
            • ERISAblog: Timesheet Tips for Lawyers
            • ERISAblog: How Appealing's 20 Questions
          • ERISAblog: Medco Settlement of ERISA Class Action Lawsuit
            • ERISAblog: Analysis of the IBM Cash Balance Plan Case
              • ERISAblog: ERISA a Consideration for State Mandated Health Insurance
                • ERISAblog: News regarding the IBM and Xerox cash balance plan decision
          • ERISAblog: Further News on the IBM Cash Balance Plan Case
            • ERISAblog: Cash Balance Plans Dominating the News
              • ERISAblog: Cooper et al. v. IBM Now Online
          • ERISAblog: IBM Cash Balance Plan Case Decided
            • ERISAblog: Skyrocketing Premiums for ERISA Fiduciary Liability Policies
            • ERISAblog: What Do Clients Want From Their Lawyers?
          • ERISAblog: More on the IBM Cash Balance Plan Case . . .
            • ERISAblog: Get rid of ties and old PC's?
          • ERISAblog: Reish Luftman McDaniel & Reicher: ERISA fiduciary risk management pertaining to company stock
            • ERISAblog: Legal Briefs: Where to find them?
              • ERISAblog: Losing ERISA Section 404(c) protection with mapping
            • ERISAblog: 2d Circuit Case on Deficient SPDs
          • Benefitsblog: Pension Litigation Archives
            • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch: Global Crossing Settlement Reached
              • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                  • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                    • Benefitsblog: View the Asteroid that "Narrowly" Missed the Earth
                      • Benefitsblog: More on the WorldCom ERISA Litigation
                        • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch: 401(k) on the Brain?
                          • Benefitsblog: Risk Management for ERISA Fiduciaries Includes Education
                            • Benefitsblog: Blogs Are in the News
                              • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                  • Benefitsblog: Top 10 Most Curious Sales Tax Laws
                                    • Benefitsblog: Health Care Costs to Blame for Jobless Recovery?
                                      • Benefitsblog: Wish I Could Go To Law School Again
                            • Benefitsblog: ERISA Fiduciary Compliance Archives
                              • Benefitsblog: Enron Settlement Reached
                                • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                  • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                    • Benefitsblog: Disclosure of Stock Repurchases under SEC Rules
                                      • Benefitsblog: PBGC Announces Enforcement Proposals
                                        • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                          • Benefitsblog: U.S. Supreme Court To Address Issues Pertaining to Tax Court Cases
                                            • Benefitsblog: "Marriage Should Be Celebrated, Not Taxed"
                                • Benefitsblog: Legislation This Week
                              • Benefitsblog: More on Enron . . .
                                • Benefitsblog: Employee Benefits Research Guide at the Georgetown University Law Library
                                  • Benefitsblog: More Legislative Developments . . .
                                    • Benefitsblog: An Article on Blogs From the <i>Wisconsin Lawyer</i>
                                      • Benefitsblog: Are You Getting the Best Benefit From Your Benefits?
                                        • Benefitsblog: What Are You Paying to Fuel Your Car These Days?
                                          • Benefitsblog: IRS Offers Small Businesses New Tools to Help Manage Retirement Plans
                                            • Benefitsblog: House blocks overtime vote sought by Democrats
                              • Benefitsblog: Directors and the Duty to Monitor under ERISA (Part II)
                                • Benefitsblog: Involved in a Project
                                • Benefitsblog: Newswatch
                                  • Benefitsblog: Thanks to Evan Shaeffer. . .
                                    • Benefitsblog: Website Shananagins
                                      • Benefitsblog: IRS Attorney Directory by Code Section & Subject Matter
                                        • Benefitsblog: Employers Shedding Benefits Costs
                                          • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                            • Benefitsblog: Bloggers Making a Difference . . .
                              • Benefitsblog: The <i>Crowley v. Corning</i> Case and Its Implications
                                • Benefitsblog: Pension Interest Rate Relief--Finally!
                                  • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                    • Benefitsblog: Contemplating an Extension?
                                      • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                        • Benefitsblog: Weekly LawReader
                                          • Benefitsblog: Congress Has Provided Pension Relief
                                            • Benefitsblog: DOL Issues Guidance: Application of Title I of ERISA to Health Savings Accounts
                                • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                              • Benefitsblog: <i>From My Notes (Part II):</i> DOL Comments on ERISA Fiduciary Duties Pertaining to Mutual Fund Scandals
                                • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                  • Benefitsblog: <i>From My Notes</i>: Highlights of ALI-ABA Spring Benefits Update
                                    • Benefitsblog: New Blawg: Employee Relations Law & News
                                      • Benefitsblog: House Adopts H.R. 3108
                                        • Benefitsblog: H.R. 3108: Pension Funding Developments
                                          • Benefitsblog: The Incomprehensible Internal Revenue Code
                                • Benefitsblog: More Tax Humor
                                  • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                    • Benefitsblog: Voluntary Benefits Becoming a Catch 22 for Employers
                                      • Benefitsblog: What Will It Take For You To Become a Millionaire?
                                        • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                          • Benefitsblog: Pension Legislation Developments
              • Benefitsblog: Hearing on Marriage
                • Benefitsblog: Oral Arguments Before the U.S. Supreme Court: ERISA Preemption At Issue
                  • Benefitsblog: IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Governing Elimination of Retirement Plan Distribution Options
                    • Benefitsblog: Important SEC Findings Regarding Mutual Fund Pricing
                      • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                        • Benefitsblog: Time for Tax Humor
                          • Benefitsblog: New Website: Small Firm Business
                            • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                              • Benefitsblog: Law Firm Publications: Automatic Rollover Safe Harbor Guidance
                                • Benefitsblog: Health Savings Accounts: IRS Issues Another Round of Guidance
                                  • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                    • Benefitsblog: Get well, Stuart . . .
                                      • Benefitsblog: NewsWatch
                                        • Benefitsblog: Tax Gems
            • Benefitsblog: DOL Settles With Global Crossing Former Executives and Benefits Committee Members
              • Benefitsblog: IRS Guidance Issued
                • Benefitsblog: The Frustrations of Legal Limbo
                  • Benefitsblog: Q & As with Bradley Belt
                    • Benefitsblog: Considerations in Choosing a Pharmaceutical Benefits Manager
              • Benefitsblog: Provide Your Input for Redesign of the IRS Determination Letter Program
                • Benefitsblog: ABA Federal Agency Q & A's
                  • Benefitsblog: House Approves Marriage Legislation
                    • Benefitsblog: More HSA Guidance
                      • Benefitsblog: Rutgers School of Law Lists Legal Blogs
                        • Benefitsblog: The interplay of DOMA, ERISA, and other federal laws
                          • Benefitsblog: The "Deductible Lifestyle"
                            • Benefitsblog: New Website
                              • Benefitsblog: DOMA Under Fire
                                • Benefitsblog: Director Liability for CEO Pay
                                  • Benefitsblog: Blogs, Wikis, and Blikis
                                    • Benefitsblog: 2003 PwC Securities Litigation Study
                                      • Benefitsblog: Outsourcing: Traps for the Unwary
            • Benefitsblog: News from the Courtroom
              • Benefitsblog: Employee Fringe Benefit Issues for Family-Owned Farm Corporations
                • Benefitsblog: Arkansas Federal District Court Lifts 1998 'Any Willing Provider' Injunction
                  • Benefitsblog: The IRS's Modernization Struggle
              • Benefitsblog: Finessing 401(k) Plan Participants into Action
                • Benefitsblog: Two Press Releases of Interest
            • Benefitsblog: Another Great Chart on the Enron ERISA Case
              • Benefitsblog: More on Microsoft's Stock Option Transfer Program
              • Benefitsblog: Thanks to Benefitslink!
            • Benefitsblog: More on the IBM and Xerox Cash Balance Plan Cases
              • Benefitsblog: News today
              • Benefitsblog: News Headlines
                • Benefitsblog: Marketing Idea for Lawyers
                  • Benefitsblog: How Am I doing?
                    • Benefitsblog: Today's News
            • Benefitsblog: Interview with Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner
              • Benefitsblog: Participatory Journalism
            • Benefitsblog: ERISA: Trap or Oasis?
              • Benefitsblog: Today's News
                • Benefitsblog: Changes to Nonqualified Plans Proposed Again
              • Benefitsblog: How Appealing's 20 Questions
                • Benefitsblog: Graef Crystal on Pay to Directors
                  • Benefitsblog: ASPA Asks IRS for Guidance on the Application of USERRA to 401(k) Plans
            • Benefitsblog: More on the IBM Cash Balance Plan Case
              • Benefitsblog: Today's News
                • Benefitsblog: Get rid of ties and old PC's?
            • Benefitsblog: Reish Luftman McDaniel & Reicher: ERISA fiduciary risk management pertaining to company stock
              • Benefitsblog: More from Gardner Carton & Douglas
                • Benefitsblog: More on Portman-Cardin . . .
                  • Benefitsblog: More on final catch up regulations and proposed 411(d)(6) regulations
                    • Benefitsblog: Steve Gillmor: RSS--A Transcendent Technology
            • Benefitsblog: News for Today
              • Benefitsblog: Rehnquist Calls ERISA Cases "Dreary"
                • Benefitsblog: More on Microsoft . . .
              • Benefitsblog: More on pension funding proposal
                • Benefitsblog: Catch-Up Contribution Final Regulations Commentary
                  • Benefitsblog: Discovery on the Internet
                    • Benefitsblog: Movable Type: More than a weblog tool
                      • Benefitsblog: Today's News
                        • Benefitsblog: DOL Provides USERRA Guidance
            • Benefitsblog: Lawsuits Impacting Company Stock in Retirement Accounts
              • Benefitsblog: A Steady Stream of "Sticky" Money . . .
                • Benefitsblog: What's in the News?
                  • Benefitsblog: How Appealing's 20 Questions for Senior Circuit Judge Ruggero J. Aldisert of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
                    • Benefitsblog: More on COBRA Proposed Regulations
                      • Benefitsblog: More on Rev. Rul. 2003-70: COBRA M & A Guidance
              • Benefitsblog: Article Discusses Spousal Consent Requirements
            • Benefitsblog: Judge Throws Out Merrill Lynch Suit
              • Benefitsblog: Get Ready for More Spam
                • Benefitsblog: Today's News
                  • Benefitsblog: Divorce and Beneficiary Designation Forms: A Constant Problem Area for Plan Sponsors
              • Benefitsblog: Today's News
                • Benefitsblog: Happy 4th!
                  • Benefitsblog: Today's News
                    • Benefitsblog: Social Security: Mismatched Funds
                      • Benefitsblog: Generation X walks fine line
                • Benefitsblog: Revenue Ruling 2003-70 and Revenue Ruling 2003-85
            • Benefitsblog: Another 401(k) Plan Under Examination
              • Benefitsblog: The Health of a Pension Plan
            • Benefitsblog: Kmart 401(k) Lawsuit In the News
              • Benefitsblog: Today's News
                • Benefitsblog: SEC Announcement
                  • Benefitsblog: Gardner, Carton & Douglas: Practical Help on COBRA
            • Benefitsblog: Enron Mediation
              • Benefitsblog: "Executive Stock Options: Put 'em to a Vote"
              • Benefitsblog: Tax Cuts: Like Dropping Money from a Helicopter?
                • Benefitsblog: "GM Opposes Pension Disclosure Changes"
            • Benefitsblog: News Today
              • Benefitsblog: IRS Reports: 1% of High-Income Americans Pay No Taxes
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