By Katrina Veldkamp – SOURCE: Boutwell Fay
As employer-sponsored health and welfare plans grow more complex, transparency rules abound, new health and welfare plan fee disclosure rules take effect, and class action lawsuits increase (see our recent blog posts regarding voluntary benefits litigation and tobacco cessation program litigation), the need for structured oversight becomes critical. While ERISA doesn’t mandate fiduciary committees for these plans, forming one may be a smart move for plan sponsors.
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