The Modern Workplace
- Posts by Allie ItamiPartner
When asked about her personal philosophy, Allison "Allie" Itami said, "It is imperative to focus on the end goal for the work I do with clients. When this is at the forefront, the structure necessary to achieve the client's objectives ...
On Labor Day fifty years ago, September 2, 1974, President Ford signed the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) into law. It is a combination of tax and labor law incorporating trust law like fiduciary standards with respect to pensions and health benefits.
Brought about after pension defaults from companies like Studebaker, ERISA has been steadily and consistently amended to accommodate new benefit structures and realities. The acronyms of these updates may be familiar to many: COBRA, HIPAA, ACA, and SECURE.[1] These are complimented by alphabet soup of ...