Benefits 

Dec. 1, at 2 p.m. ET
Audit Your Retirment Plan
Presenter: Jewell Lim Esposito (Chamberlain Hrdlicka)
Employers who have not recently conducted a self-audit of their company's retirement plans are leaving themselves open to costly penalties and forced remedies should the Department of Labor (DOL) or IRS come to call. In this webcast, Jewell Lim Esposito of the law firm Chamberlain Hrdlicka will go over the DOL's audit list for 2010 and describe how you, as a plan fiduciary, can aviod painful and costly plan mistakes. She'll also outline free or low-cost strategies for analyzing retirement plan costs and the investment options your plan offers.
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Presenter: Derek Boyce (Interra Health) and John Boss (Aon Corp.)
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Presenter: Gary Kushner (Kushner & Co.)
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Presenter: Jayme Ambrose (Scottsdale Healthcare)
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Communicating CDHPs to Your Workforce
Presenters: Suzanne McGrey (Employee Benefit Solutinos) and Lane Transou, SPHR, (Global Industries Ltd.)
There is growing interest in consumer-directed health plans (CDHPs) among both employers and employees. This presentation explains how to select and implement the plan that's right for you. This webcast is sponsored by Workscape.
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