American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) is a national nonprofit org for retirement plan professionals focused on education & advocacy.

American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) is a national nonprofit org for retirement plan professionals focused on education & advocacy.

Aug 16, 2024 · Kaplan: Fiduciary Rule ‘Completely in Flux’ BY John Iekel May 24, 2018 Robert Kaplan, the American Retirement Association’s Director of Technical Education, provided a look at recent regulatory and legislative developments in a May 22 ASPPA webcast.

Nov 26, 2018 · “Best interest” is a very familiar term after the last decade plus of discussion of fiduciary rules and standards. But its meaning is still a bit fluid and certainly wide-ranging. In a recent blog post, Fred Reish discusses what “best interest” really means.

Aug 28, 2024 · ASPPA is now seeking nominations for the Harry T. Eidson Founders Award. The award, established to honor the memory of ASPPA’s founder, Harry T. Eidson, FSPA, CPC, acknowledges individuals who have made significant contributions to ASPPA and/or the private pension system.

Jul 9, 2024 · The public comments the Department of Labor is receiving on its proposed fiduciary rule already are having an effect, Labor Secretary Thomas Perez said at June 23 Brookings Institution forum in Washington, D.C. Perez said that among the comments they have received are expressions of concern regarding the best interest contract (BIC) exemption. The comments have been both pro and con — some ...

Jun 26, 2024 · ASPPA is always providing information and insights that will be valuable to its members! Following is a summary of upcoming webcasts and events.

Aug 16, 2024 · Next month ASPPA brings you up-to-date information on the most recent and relevant topics straight to your desktop with our first-ever “virtual conference.”On May 14, we’ve put together a single-day program, jam-packed with information and insights from the nation’s leading retirement plan experts: Ilene H. Ferenczy, Brian Graff, Craig ...

Jul 5, 2024 · The IRS on April 26 issued revised procedures for applications for a suspension of benefits under a multiemployer defined benefit pension plan that is in critical and declining status. The revised procedures are contained in Revenue Procedure (Rev. Proc.) 2016-27.

Nov 3, 2017 · ASPPA is always providing information and insights that will be valuable to its members! Following is a summary of upcoming webcasts and events. Live Webcasts ACOPA Webcast: Actuarial 101 for Non-Actuaries Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015 2 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. ET Speaker: Mary Ann Rocco, EA, MSPA