March 1 was the deadline to distribute your cooperative’s 2017 Group Benefits Program summary plan description (SPD) and summary of material modifications (SMM) documents to plan participants. If you haven’t already done so, please give these important notices to your[…]
The July 1 NRECA-sponsored Retirement Security (RS) Plan and 401(k) Pension Plan restatements are fast approaching, per the five-year schedule previously outlined by the IRS. If you currently have in process a retirement plan change effective May 1 (before the[…]
If your cooperative wasn’t able to participate in January’s webinar, “Your Savings: Small Changes = BIG Results,” you and your employees can now access the program at your convenience. Log in to the Employee Benefits website to watch the 30 minute[…]
Effective March 6, 2017, TD Ameritrade is reducing the online equity and exchange-traded fund trade commissions from $9.99 to $6.95. This fee reduction applies to all 401(k) Pension Plan self-directed brokerage accounts (SDBA). The SDBA is a brokerage window that[…]
March is national nutrition month—a great time to share practical healthful eating tips, such as reducing sugar intake, making your own pizza, and more. Share the following content with your employees: Tame Your Sweet Tooth [infographic] 5 Tips for Eating Healthier[…]