HOW MUCH AUTHORITY DO PENSION PLAN FIDUCIARIES HAVE UNDER THE LAW & TO PARTICIPANT TO ASSURE PLAN IS PROPERLY ADMINISTERED ?

Both of these issues are benefit claims issues. The proper procedure would be to follow the claims procedures set forth in your plan documents. ...

QDRO question for those who are well versed with QDRO calculations

It depends on the type of QDRO. I assume you have not yet had the QDRO drafted. The QDRO will need to be a separate interest QDRO, which you will...

I took out my 401k when my employer let me go. Now they're saying they gave me too much and I owe. Can I take this to court?

The plan is required to demand repayment of overpaid amounts to maintain its tax-qualified status. The plan is not, however, required to take you...

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My employer has been adjusting my time card in order to not have me go over 40 hours a week, is this legal?

You must be paid for all hours actually worked unless the time you worked was against the employer's policies and instructions. If you are...

Is BENEFIT DETERMINATION supposed to be based on EARNINGS or when the WAGES WERE PAID within the base year? I haven't seen

What benefit entitlement are you referring to? If you are talking about benefits based on compensation like retirement plan contributions, it is...

Can i transfer my 401k from my job to my own 401k account,and if i could what would i need to do to get in transfer to a new one

You have to have a distributable event and a certain account balance value to be entitled to roll your 401(k) benefit into either an individual IRA...

Can you please provide advise regarding how to complete a form my health care provider (UHC) is requiring me to complete?

Why was your surgery necessary? If you were truly fully recovered and it was unrelated to the surgery then I would not mention the 1990 car...

Regarding Health insurance benefits given by employer approximate value in dollar.

You will have to ask your employer what they are paying toward your benefits to determine what you are really being paid. The HR department should...

What are spouse's responsibility for health insurance under Obamacare?

You are likely entitled to COBRA coverage provided your wife's employer is large enough for COBRA to apply. If COBRA does not apply, then you are...

Can I purchase an owner financed house with my 401k?

Does your 401(k) plan allow hardship distributions or plan loans or both? If you are wanting to get a hardship distribution from the 401(k) plan...