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Groom Law Group
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How Not to Get Sued in 2026: Part 1
High-profile ERISA attorneys—including the ones doing most of the suing—sound off on why 401(k)s become targets and what can be done to lower a plan’s litigation exposure
CFP Board Taps New Chair, AB Appoints President
Plus, the latest news from The Retirement Advantage, Financial Planning Association, FINRA, Morningstar, and more
Uncashed 401(k) Distribution Checks Subject of IRS Guidance
Guidance clarifies that failure to cash checks does not affect withholding or reporting
2025’s Best ERISA Law Firms Revealed; Groom Takes Top Honor
Groom Law Group, Chartered named ERISA “Law Firm of the Year” for Litigation by Best Law Firms
Critics Speak Out Against DOL Retirement Security Proposal During House Committee Hearing
Insured Retirement Institute, Iowa Insurance Commissioner among those testifying in second committee hearing, which was criticized today by a government watchdog group
Forfeiture Litigation Raises New Issues for Plan Fiduciaries
Groom Law Group’s George M. Sepsakos covers allegations and potential implications of recent lawsuits against plan fiduciaries related to the use of plan forfeitures
DC’s Fiduciary Pulse
To help them protect defined contribution retirement plans, independent ERISA attorneys like those at Groom Law Group keep a finger on the pulse of policy developments in Washington D.C.
Glitch-Fixing: How 2024 Catch-Up Contributions Could Be Restored in SECURE 2.0
Two likely (and one unlikely) solutions identified to correct drafting error that jeopardizes all 401(k) catch-up contributions starting in 2024
2022: A Most Consequential Year for Retirement Savings Portability
Tom Hawkins provides a rundown of key events during the past year that have helped to positively shape the future of retirement savings portability
A Closer Look at Biden Administration’s New ESG Rule: Groom Law Group
George Sepsakos and Jake Eigner analyze specific changes created by the DOL’s new ESG rule released on Nov. 22