Key news stories The third quarter of 2020 was about the attempt to more accurately estimate the rate of improvement the economy might enjoy following the COVID crash of February and March.  Again, the economy itself shouldn’t rebound to pre-COVID highs until 2021 at least, but improvement and solidification...

We know COVID cases are rising – hitting all-time highs in the US this past weekend.  We know that cases could possibly continue to rise through the winter.  Currently, we do not know how much state and local governments and going to lock down as a reaction and how much more regular consumers will limit...

Regulatory agencies are looking for ways to help plan sponsors navigate their responsibilities amid the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic. The EBSA, a branch of the DOL, joined those ranks on April 29 with EBSA Disaster Relief Notice 2020-01. EBSA’s notice offers relief for plan sponsors, easing...