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May 28, 2014
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Do You Know How to Handle Special Employee Situations in Qualified Plans?gift
NIPA is pleased to offer BOGO on the live June webcast.
  
Register 1 person for the live June Webcast: Special Employee Situations in Qualified Plans by this Saturday and a 2nd person at your company gets FREE registration for the same webcast - a $50 value!
  
This NIPA webcast will be presented by Galen Hsieh, Employee Plans Examination Division of the IRS, on June 3 at 11:00 a.m. It will provide examples of different situations which may affect the eligibility of workers to participate in qualified plans. Attend this webcast to earn 2 NIPA CPE and 2 ERPA CPE credits.

 

Join NIPA to redeem this member gift. Don't wait - this BOGO webcast special offer is only available through this Saturday, May 31!

Attend Summer School with NIPAtpa
What: Fundamentals of Qualified Plans - Five Part Webinar Series
 
Facilitated by: Kristina Kananen, APA, QPA, QKA, Customer Support, DATAIR Employee Benefit Systems, Inc. and Kimberly Martin, APA, CPC, QPA, Education Director, NIPA
 
When: Each Tuesday from June 17-July 15, 2014
 
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. CT
 
Here's the rest:
 
The webcast series will introduce the basics of qualified plans using the material in NIPA's APA Course 1 and APR Course 1. You can sign up for one or more of the following webcasts topics, or sign up for all five at a special rate!
  • June 17 - Overview and Establishment of Qualified Plans
  • June 24 - Eligibility and Vesting
  • July 1 - Contributions
  • July 8 - Compliance Testing
  • July 15 - Reporting and Disclosure / Year in Review
Attend all five webcasts, and earn 5 NIPA CPE credits and 5 ERPA CPE credits while you learn the fundamentals of qualified plans!
The Power of NIPA Membership
"In just two NIPA events, I've learned techniques that put us on the path to millions of dollars of new revenue!"
  
- Mike Bourne, President, Atessa Benefits, Inc.

Grow Your Business with NIPArenew
NIPA has the tools you need to dramatically grow your business. Join NIPA today adn enjoy benefits through June 30, 2015.
 
NIPA delivers world-class education and experience sharing among peers for dramatic revenue growth and personal development. NIPA membership provides the following benefits to achieve business growth:
Learn more about the exclusive benefits and resources only available through NIPA membership here.
 
If you have any questions, or need more information about how to join online, contact NIPA Headquarters at 800.999.NIPA (6472).

7 Misconceptions About Retirement Plan Auto FeaturesArticle

If you're like the majority of plan sponsors, then one of the more important goals for your plan may be to increase the rate of employee participation. The evidence is clear that automatic enrollment, in which employees are enrolled in their company plan unless they opt out, is very effective at increasing participation rates.

 

In spite of how effective auto features are, many sponsors are still holding back from adopting them due to misconceptions.

 

Read the full article here to learn about the seven common misconceptions plan sponsors have about retirement plan auto features.


Source: Pension-Consultants.com 

 

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