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Thursday, October 20, 2016 LiveMiddlesex/Somerset Chapter

ERISA, the DOL and Building a Better Retirement Plan: Updates and Best Practices (E1610719)

8:15 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Registration: 7:30 AM EDT

Fairbridge Hotel and Convention Center (formerly Somerset Holiday Inn)

195 Davidson Avenue
Somerset , NJ 08873

2 CPE Credits in AA
2 CPE Credits in TX
NJCPA Food Drive

OVERVIEW

With the evolving rules from the DOL and new interpretations of ERISA, keep ahead of the changes. Learn how to structure a retirement plan that maximizes the benefit to plan participants while staying compliant.

DESIGNED FOR

CPAs, both public and private, and other interested individuals.

BENEFITS

  • Learn how to structure retirement plans that are designed for the maximum benefit to the company and its employees
  • Learn the DOL audit focus areas
  • Gain an understanding of the new fiduciary standard rule and its impact
  • Earn 4 CPE credits.

HIGHLIGHTS

In this session the following topics will be covered:
  • Best practices for 401k and other defined contribution plans
  • How to structure defined contribution and define benefit plans to attract and retain employees
  • Tax implications including how to structure defined benefit and defined contribution plans to maximize how much owners and key executives can contribute pre-tax.
  • Monitoring and Benchmarking pension plan performance
  • Record keepers and administration
  • Fee structure and benchmarking fees
  • Participant education
  • Audit requirements under ERISA
  • DOL Audit Preparedness
  • Fiduciary standard

COURSE LEVEL

Basic

PREREQUISITES

None

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Early Birds save $15 - late fee applied after 10/18. Season Pass holders must register for each course.

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Help Feed Those in Need:
The NJCPA Young CPAs Council is hosting a Food Drive to benefit the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. Please bring your nonperishable items and canned goods to this event. Peanut butter and tuna fish are always needed.

Help Feed Those in Need
  • The NJCPA Emerging Leaders Council is hosting a Food Drive to benefit the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. Please bring your nonperishable items and canned goods to this event. Peanut butter and tuna fish are always needed.

INSTRUCTORS

Brian Gregov

Brian Gregov, AIF, QKA

Vice President, Retirement Plan Solutions

Wealth Enhancement Group

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Martin Hauptman

Martin D. Hauptman, CPA, J.D.
(4.6)

Partner

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

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