Download or read book Guide to Professional Benefit Plan Management and Administration written by Lee F. Jost and published by International Foundation of Employee benefit. This book was released on 1980 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to Benefit Plan Administration written by Bernard Handel and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Managing Pension Plans written by Dennis E. Logue and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pension funds are big business. They are important to employers, employees, governments, and society at large. With the increasing concern over dwindling retirement pension fund crises, managing pension plans has never been more critical--and the pressure on those who are responsible for them has only intensified. Destined to become the classic resource on pension plan management, Managing Pension Plans explains everything you need to know for successful management of any pension plan--from how pension plans help sponsors manage their workforces to the latest in investment and risk management. With concise and practical Managing Pensions Plans is an indispensable resource for pension fund trustees, boards of directors, managers, and administrators of both public and private pension plans as well as for the money management firms, consultants, actuaries, and accountants who serve the pension fund industry. Logue and Rader, two of the world's leading experts on the subject, explain all the financial, legal, economic, accounting, and managerial issues that those who make pension fund decisions must juggle--in language that non-financial managers can understand, yet with sufficient depth to be useful to financial managers as well. The authors synthesize the latest in capital market and financial economics research to help those involved in pension management improve their decision-making in all the critical areas. In addition, the book describes in detail the responsibilities of fiduciaries, revealing how to be both a prudent fiduciary and a capable decision maker. Managing Pension Plans offers candid advice on how pension managers can improve fund performance by being more effective shareholders. As pension fund management and performance increasingly affect the success of organizations as a whole, this book will be indispensable to anyone--from fund analysts to board members-who influences pension fund decisions.
Download or read book A Manager s Guide to Strategic Retirement Plan Management written by Daniel Cassidy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-05-11 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Daniel Cassidy has written a detailed, comprehensive guide for managers to understand and succeed at the ongoing process of managing a company retirement plan. If motivating your employees is important to you as a manager, this book is an essential key to your success." --Josh Gordon, author of Presentations That Change Minds and Selling 2.0 Written by renowned retirement benefits planning specialist Daniel Cassidy, A Manager's Guide to Strategic Retirement Plan Management focuses on current best practices regarding company-sponsored retirement plans within the United States. Filled with in-depth insights and expert advice, this valuable guide will aid managers in applying strategic thinking to their retirement plan management activities--whether it be a 401(k) plan, investing in company stock, or a traditional defined benefit plan. It will also help you to view retirement plans in a holistic manner--ever more necessary given the unpredictable economy and recent troubles with companies such as Enron and WorldCom. Covering everything from administrative issues to financial and legal responsibilities, A Manager's Guide to Strategic Retirement Plan Management will allow you to make the best decisions possible while managing this ongoing process and help you find solutions that best fit your organization's specific needs.
Download or read book The Guide To Becoming An Employee Benefits Know It All written by Denise Perkins and published by Denise Perkins. This book was released on 2023-07-24 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Guide is chock full of resources, information, and real-life examples selected to assist new and developing employee benefit and HR professionals learn about and confidently manage workplace employee benefit programs. Instead of providing summaries of employee benefit statutes and regulations, this Guide focuses on where to find reliable sources to interpret and implement them. There are also real-life examples of the challenges and triumphs of administering workplace benefits, including leaves of absence, claim disputes, benefit plan communication, and more. Employee benefit professionals learn their craft on the job and with the help of the occasional seminar or certification course. However, this approach to learning is slow. At its worst, it can perpetuate misinformation and misunderstanding. New and developing employee benefit professionals can learn from the real-world challenges and triumphs of seasoned benefit pros to fill in the gaps in knowledge of real-life employee benefit administration. It also includes 6 Bonus Documents (Microsoft Word and Excel templates to calculate premium changes, adjust benefit deductions, create personalized compensation statements and COBRA notices, and use pivot tables and VLOOKUP) to take your benefits game to the next level. Lastly, an "Instructors Guide" is available to colleges and universities to teach the concepts outlined throughout the book. This separate Guide includes an in-class discussion outline for each book chapter and group and independent class assignments.
Download or read book Managing Pension and Retirement Plans written by August J. Baker and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of 'Pension & Retirement Plan Management: A Guide for Managers and Other Fiduciaries' is to provide reliable guidance for regulatory compliance, advice on managerial strategies, and some clarity on the underlying economics and finance of pension and retirement plans.
Download or read book Employee Benefits Design and Planning written by Bashker Biswas and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2014 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers guidance for understanding benefits options and plan structures, and making better decisions for your organization. Writing for both HR and finance professionals, internationally respected compensation and benefits professor and consultant Bashker Biswas drills comprehensively into today's most important benefits-related topics and challenges. Employee Benefits Design and Planning covers all this, and much more: Finance and accounting implications of Healthcare benefits Other risk benefits Severance benefits Disability and group life insurance programs Flexible benefits Non-qualified deferred arrangements 409A plans, ESOPs, Money Purchase Pension Plans, Cash Balance Plans, 401(k), 403(b) plans and 457 Plans Employee benefit plan financial reporting, legal compliance, and auditing Employee benefits in mergers and acquisitions Self-funding vs. insurance funding decisions Global employee benefits including umbrella pension plans and multi-national pooling Equity participation in employee benefit plans Biswas introduces and explains key employee benefit metrics and ratios, and demonstrates best practices for forecasting costs and budgeting appropriately. For all compensation professionals, benefits professionals, human resource professionals, accounting professionals, labor attorneys, financial analysts, and finance professionals. Readers will have roles in benefits-related consulting, finance, accounting, and human resource management, both domestic and international.
Download or read book Social Security Bulletin written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Retirement Benefit Plans written by Herbert A. Miller and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1988 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book U S Master Employee Benefits Guide 2008 Edition written by CCH Incorporated and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 2008-01-29 with total page 836 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2008 U.S. Master Employee Benefits Guide is the ideal reference for HR personnel, benefits professionals, benefits attorneys, payroll managers or anyone involved in the area of employee health and welfare benefits. This handy, authoritative book discusses pertinent federal tax and labor laws as they involve employee benefits plans. the Guide provides straight-forward coverage of important employee benefits issues that confront HR and benefits personnel on a daily basis. These include the basics rules that employee benefits plants have to meet under ERISA, tax angles that employers must consider, and specific welfare and benefits issues of design, administration, and compliance. Among the specific types of benefits covered are health plans, cafeteria plans, flexible spending accounts, educational assistance programs, and wellness programs. Benefits and Features: Explanations of employee benefit changes arising out of recent law and regulatory changes Discussion of compliance issues including employee benefits communication, management, reporting and disclosure Cross-references To The Internal Revenue Code and Regulations, ERISA and its regulations Time-saving features include sample benefits policies and compliance documents, checklists, and worksheets
Download or read book Managing Pension and Retirement Plans written by August J. Baker and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of 'Pension & Retirement Plan Management: A Guide for Managers and Other Fiduciaries' is to provide reliable guidance for regulatory compliance, advice on managerial strategies, and some clarity on the underlying economics and finance of pension and retirement plans.
Download or read book The Employee Benefits Answer Book written by Rebecca Mazin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-11-02 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ANSWER BOOK This go-to resource contains the most reliable information needed to answer questions about employee benefits that arise in day-to-day business. Complex and ambiguous topics are illustrated with concrete examples that can help make informed, sound decisions, and ultimately, the ability to ask better questions. Written by Rebecca Mazin an expert in human resource policies and procedures the book addresses the most commonly asked benefits questions including: How many vacation days do employees get? What's the difference between a POS and an HSA? Is offering check-ups and eye exams enough? What's involved in flexible spending accounts? What do I need to know about 401(k) and Non-Qualified Plans? Do employees expect life insurance and disability? From EAP to concierge services, what else do employees want? How does COBRA work and what else do I need to do? What can employers do to rein in benefits costs? The book also highlights specific practice examples that are "worth repeating," or "better forgotten," and includes a wide-variety of checklists and charts. The Employee Benefits Answer Book is organized by topic and arranged in a question and answer format making it easy to zero in on a particular subject. Using this important book, employers can create coherent policies based on a clear understanding of all benefits.
Download or read book Managing Your Firm s 401 k Plan written by Matthew X. Smith and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2010-09-07 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An objective resource for managing your firm's 401(k) plan With the recent uncertainty in the economy and financial markets, 401(k) plans are now under more scrutiny than ever. Written for finance and benefit professionals who are responsible for the management, operations, or oversight of their company's 401(k) plan, Managing Your Firm's 401(k) Plan offers a guide to designing and managing a 401(k) with a focus on financial, fiduciary, and regulatory standards. While there are plenty of books on 401(k) plans written for the individual investor, there are very few resources for professionals involved in 401(k) management. This book effectively fills that void It was specifically written for professionals involved in 401(k) management It includes regulatory and fiduciary information needed for compliance purposes It was created by experienced experts in the defined contribution plan arena Topics covered throughout this insightful guide include measuring retirement readiness, establishing plan governance, managing the plan's investment menu, monitoring record keeper performance, communicating effectively with employees, helping participants manage their retirement income, and much more.
Download or read book Employee Benefits Handbook written by Fred K. Foulkes and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 1150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Textbook for Employee Benefit Plan Trustees Administrators and Advisors written by International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vols. for 1974- are the proceedings of the 20th- annual educational conference of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.
Download or read book U S Master Employee Benefits Guide 2007 written by Melanie King and published by CCH. This book was released on 2007-01-03 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2007 U.S. Master Employee Benefits Guide is the ideal reference for HR personnel, benefits professionals, benefits attorneys, payroll managers or anyone involved in the area of employee health and welfare benefits. This handy, authoritative book discusses pertinent federal tax and labor laws as they involve employee benefits plans. Now in its 12th Edition, the Guide provides straight-forward coverage of important employee benefits issues that confront HR and benefits personnel on a daily basis. These include the basics rules that employee benefits plants have to meet under ERISA, tax angles that employers must consider, and specific welfare and benefits issues of design, administration, and compliance. Among the specific types of benefits covered are health plans, cafeteria plans, flexible spending accounts, educational assistance programs, and wellness programs. Benefits and Features: Explanations of employee benefit changes arising out of recent law and regulatory changes Discussion of compliance issues including employee benefits communication, management, reporting and disclosure Cross-references to the Internal Revenue Code and Regulations, ERISA and its regulations Time-saving features include sample benefits policies and compliance documents, checklists, and worksheets
Download or read book The Clinician s Guide to Managed Behavioral Care written by Norman Winegar and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managed care is a revolution impacting the practice of clinicians throughout America. The Clinician's Guide to Managed Behavioral Care, called "a survival kit" and "must reading," helps clinicians develop and market professional services attuned to the needs of managed care systems, manage the utilization process, and reshape an office practice or hospital-based program to become more "managed care friendly." It is newly referenced and updated for clinicians to continue to advocate for their patients and clients.The Clinician's Guide to Managed Behavioral Care addresses how clinicians can develop and market professional services attuned to the needs of managed care systems, how to best manage the utilization review process, how to re-shape an office practice or hospital-based program to become more "managed care friendly," and how to best advocate for patients and clients. Readers will understand the history and evolution of attempts to manage mental health care costs and services as well as the emerging clinical, economic, and social trends that will continue to fuel changes in the mental health field in coming years. Importantly, this guide sensitizes readers to the perspectives about mental health care benefits and the treatment field held by the payor community--insurance carriers, HMO's, and self-insured employers. It allows readers to consider a payor's view of how professionals can play a crucial role in providing quality services while helping control spiraling mental health care costs--costs that have escalated much faster than other segments of health care.Who can benefit from this book? Practicing psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, substance abuse counselors, marriage and family therapists, Employee Assistance Professionals, psychiatric nurses, professional counselors, program managers, hospital administrators, and health care marketing professionals will find The Clinician's Guide to Managed Behavioral Care and invaluable resource.It is often said that in the future, all in the treatment community will be involved in "managing care" and that the most successful clinicians and practices will be those most adept at working with managed care systems on behalf of their patients and clients. This book helps you understand how!Important topics in The Clinician's Guide to Managed Behavioral Care: the changing marketplace for mental health/substance abuse treatment services assessing market opportunities in light of managed care influences clinical service needs of managed care systems clinical innovations: examples, case studies, vignettes strategies for managing utilization review marketing strategies for office-based practitioners hospital-managed care partnerships contemporary office management strategies to control costs consumers and managed care directory of America's HMOs directory of America's Managed Mental Health Care Companies glossary of key terms
