Articles From Bernard G. Peter | Illinois State Bar Association

Employee benefits update By Bernard G. Peter Corporate Law Departments, August 2007 The IRS has issued the long awaited final regulations under Internal Revenue Code (Code) Section 409A, which established new rules applicable to nonqualified deferred compensation plans.

2006 year-end reminder of required or suggested employee benefits action By Bernard G. Peter Corporate Law Departments, November 2006 The following is a list of employee benefits plan items on which employers need to or should consider taking action prior to the end of 2006.

Summary of Pension Protection Act of 2006 By Bernard G. Peter Corporate Law Departments, November 2006 On August 17, 2006, President Bush signed into law the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (Act). All qualified retirement plans [i.e., plans that are established in accordance with the provisions of Section 401 of the Internal Revenue Code (Qualified Plans)] will be impacted in some way.

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