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AICPA Code of Professional Conduct

AICPA Code of Professional Conduct (Principles of Professional Conduct, Rules: Applicability and Definitions, Independence, Integrity and Objectivity, General Standards Accounting Principles, Responsibilities to Clients, Responsibilities to Colleagues, Other Responsibilities and Practices)

CHAPTER 18—EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM

U.S. Code TITLE 29  TITLE 29—LABOR > CHAPTER 18 CHAPTER 18—EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM SUBCHAPTER I—PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS (§§ 1001—1191c) SUBCHAPTER II—JURISDICTION, ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT; JOINT PENSION TASK FORCE, ETC. (§§ 1201—1242) SUBCHAPTER III—PLAN...

PBGC 2011 news

Final Rule on Treating Bankruptcy Filing Date as Plan Termination Date. On June 14, 2011, PBGC published in the Federal Register a final rule that implements a Pension Protection Act of 2006 change to...

Independent US Federal Agencies and Commissions

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation African Development Foundation Broadcasting Board of Governors Central Intelligence Agency Civil Air Patrol Great Lakes Region Commission on Civil Rights Commodity Futures Trading Commission Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)...

Interest Rates and Mortality Factors (PBGC)

Variable-Rate Premiums Lump Sums Immediate & Deferred Annuities Late Premium Payments Overdue or Defaulted Withdrawal Liability ERISA Mortality Tables Present Value of PBGC Maximum Guarantee Monthly Interest Rate Statemen

Form 5500

    File a Form 5500 EFAST2 FAQs Reporting & Filing Assistance Form 5500 Data Sets Electronic filing requirement EFAST Software and Approved Software Vendors Form 5500/5500-SF Filing Search About The ERISA Filing Acceptance...

State Department of Labor websites

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Where’s My Refund

Here is  Where’s My Refund? online tool Read frequent questions about IRS Where’s My Refund Refund information for the most current tax year that you filed will generally be available 72 hours after we...

SEP – simplified employee pension plan

A SEP is a simplified employee pension plan. A SEP plan provides employers with a simplified method to make contributions toward their employees’ retirement and, if self-employed, their own retirement. Contributions are made directly...

IRS Power of Attorney – Form 2848

FORM 2848 If your organization will be represented by a third party, whether in person or by correspondence, you must file a power of attorney specifically authorizing the individual to represent your organization. Form...