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Eric Paley

A $47.7 Million Lesson in Reading the Plan Document

Aug 3, 2026

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5 min read

A $47.7 Million Lesson in Reading the Plan Document

Segal Makes the Case for Sharing Pension Risk

Jul 30, 2026

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6 min read

Segal Makes the Case for Sharing Pension Risk

Withdrawal Liability, Explained: What Sponsors Need to Know After SCOTUS

Jul 29, 2026

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3 min read

Withdrawal Liability, Explained: What Sponsors Need to Know After SCOTUS

Trump Accounts Everywhere, and Fiduciary Risk Spreads to Health Plans

Jul 28, 2026

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3 min read

Trump Accounts Everywhere, and Fiduciary Risk Spreads to Health Plans

The Fun Continues as Fiduciary Scrutiny Spreads to PRTs and Voluntary Benefits

Jul 27, 2026

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3 min read

The Fun Continues as Fiduciary Scrutiny Spreads to PRTs and Voluntary Benefits

Private markets edge toward 401(k) menus, Cigna's $13B plan suit survives dismissal, and health costs near 15-year highs

Jul 24, 2026

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3 min read

Private markets edge toward 401(k) menus, Cigna's $13B plan suit survives dismissal, and health costs near 15-year highs

EBSA's e-delivery comment clock starts, ACA affordability lands at 10.22% for 2027, and ERIC backs PepsiCo

Jul 23, 2026

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4 min read

EBSA's e-delivery comment clock starts, ACA affordability lands at 10.22% for 2027, and ERIC backs PepsiCo

DOL proposes e-delivery for group health plans, Trump Accounts stay outside ERISA, and NYC's sick-time rules land tomorrow

Jul 22, 2026

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3 min read

DOL proposes e-delivery for group health plans, Trump Accounts stay outside ERISA, and NYC's sick-time rules land tomorrow

PBGC puts its penalty playbook on paper, industry lines up behind Northrop Grumman, and AT&T settles for $184M

Jul 21, 2026

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3 min read

PBGC puts its penalty playbook on paper, industry lines up behind Northrop Grumman, and AT&T settles for $184M

A rare ESOP win at trial, the IDR ops final rule lands, and Massachusetts rewires PFML contributions

Jul 20, 2026

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3 min read

A rare ESOP win at trial, the IDR ops final rule lands, and Massachusetts rewires PFML contributions

Target-date funds turned litigation magnets and PBGC clarifies annuity buyouts

Jul 17, 2026

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3 min read

Target-date funds turned litigation magnets and PBGC clarifies annuity buyouts

Where education ends and fiduciary advice begins, a CIT counterpoint, and two circuits send ERISA cases back

Jul 16, 2026

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3 min read

Where education ends and fiduciary advice begins, a CIT counterpoint, and two circuits send ERISA cases back

Spoiler alert: ACA premiums point double-digit for 2027, and $184M pension settlement at AT&T

Jul 15, 2026

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3 min read

Spoiler alert: ACA premiums point double-digit for 2027, and $184M pension settlement at AT&T

Showing your work as a fiduciary defense, Trump Accounts meet ERISA, and a CIT push in the Senate

Jul 14, 2026

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2 min read

Showing your work as a fiduciary defense, Trump Accounts meet ERISA, and a CIT push in the Senate

SpaceX lands in your 401(k), a cyber-insurance gap, and a 403(b) deadline

Jul 13, 2026

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2 min read

SpaceX lands in your 401(k), a cyber-insurance gap, and a 403(b) deadline

Benefits Digest - Thursday, July 9, 2026

Jul 9, 2026

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3 min read

Benefits Digest - Thursday, July 9, 2026

Benefits Digest - Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Jul 8, 2026

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2 min read

Benefits Digest - Wednesday, July 8, 2026