Sponsor/Exhibitor Registration Form
Western Benefits Conference
The Best of Both Worlds • July 18 - July 20, 2010
JW Marriott LA Live | Los Angeles, CA

Please register only one person per form. Complete all applicable steps and click 'Submit' at the bottom of this form to complete your registration. Steps one and three are mandatory sections.

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Please note that the information printed above for Badge Name, Company, City and State will appear on your conference badge exactly as stated.

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Please select applicable registration below. With your event sponsorship or exhibit space you receive a certain number of complimentary registrations and are limited to purchasing two additional registrations (either two Full Conference*, or two Booth-only*, or a combination of the two). Please refer to the information below when making your selection from the drop down list.

Sponsorship Level:
Platinum - Four Full Conference Registrations                      Gold - Three Full Conference Registrations
Silver - Two Full Conference Registrations                            Bronze - Two Full Conference Registrations
Exhibitor-Only - Two Full Conference Registrations

REGISTRATION SELECTION

Select... Complimentary Full Conference - CFULL Paid Full Conference - $710-PFULL Booth-Only (skip step 5) - $575  PBTH

* Full conference registration entitles you to attend sessions, receive a conference tote bag, and have full access to the Exhibit Hall. Booth-only registration does not include a conference tote bag or access to sessions, only full access to the Exhibit Hall.

** To qualify for the Member rate, you must be a member of either WP&BC or ASPPA.

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Please submit this form with credit card information by clicking the Submit Button below. If you wish to print and submit this form by e-mail or fax please send to mlipanovich@asppa.org or 703-516-9308.

Payment by check may delay processing of this registration by up to two weeks. It is advised to submit your registration with credit card payment. Payments by check must be accompanied by this form and submitted to: ASPPA, P.O. Box 34725, Alexandria, VA  22334

Sunday, JULY 18
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Workshop 1: Participant Investment Advice
Workshop 2: How to do a DB Valuation Under PPA - Part 1 of 2
Workshop 3: 26-Healthcare Cost Strategies
Workshop 4: 2010 and Changing Demographics
Workshop 5: How to Feed and Care for Your 403(b) Plan Post Final Regulations

Monday, JULY 19
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Workshop 6: A Guide to Partial Plan Termination
Workshop 7: The Future of Retirement Policy
Workshop 8: Electronic Filing with EFAST 2
Workshop 9: Cash Balance Plan Design
Workshop 10: Fee Disclosure Under 408(b)(2)
Workshop 27: 403(b) Regulations
Workshop 28: Healthcare Reform - The Perfect Storm (Repeated as Workshop 53)

10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Workshop 11: Who's the Employee?
Workshop 12: Update on ERISA Litigation Session 12: Auto Enrollment
Workshop 13: Investments for 401(k)s
Workshop 14: How to do a DB Valuation Under PPA - Part 2 of 2

1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Workshop 16: 39-Executive Compensation - What's Next?
Workshop 17: Dependent Eligibility Audits
Workshop 18: 401(k) Fiduciary Safe Harbors
Workshop 19: 20-DB Funding
Workshop 20: DC Plan Conversions

3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Workshop 21: Aggregation Aggravation
Workshop 22: How to Turn Benefits from M&A from M&Ahem to M&Agnificent
Workshop 23: 401(k) Fiduciary Safe Harbors
Workshop 24: 20-DB Funding
Workshop 25: DC Plan Conversions

Tuesday, JULY 20
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Workshop 26: Cash Balance Plan Design
Workshop 27: The Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System
Workshop 28: Benchmarking Service Providers
Workshop 29: The Risk of Fraud in Employee Benefit Plans
Workshop 30: Disclosing Fees on the New Schedule C

10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Workshop 31: Surviving IRS/DOL Audits
Workshop 32: Case Studies in Ethical Decisions
Workshop 33: Participant Loanse
Workshop 34: Compliance Reviews of 401(k) and 403(b) Plans
Workshop 35: Benefit Restrictions Under Section 436

3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Workshop 41: IRS Questions & Answers - DB
Workshop 42: Techniques to Improve DC Plan Participation
Workshop 43: Health Reform
Workshop 44: The Traps and Pitfalls of Automatic Enrollment
Workshop 45: Distribution Planning from a Financial Planning Perspective