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Compliance February 4, 2013
EBSA to Hold Fiduciary Seminar in San Francisco
The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employee Benefits
Security Administration (EBSA) is offering its fiduciary responsibilities
seminar to small businesses in San Francisco.
Reported by
PLANADVISER staff
The agency’s seminar, “Getting It Right! Know Your Fiduciary Responsibilities,” will be held March 7.
Topics include:
- Understanding your plan and your responsibilities;
- Carefully selecting and monitoring service providers;
- Making contributions on time;
- Avoiding prohibited transactions; and
- Making appropriate disclosures to plan participants and filing annual reports to the government on time.
More information is at http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/pdf/FidEdCA030713.pdf.
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