Available through July 16, 2015
Speakers: Amy Viener, ASA, MAAA, Senior Policy Actuary, PBGC and Kenneth M. Vollmer, MSPA, Means & Associates, LLC, San Diego, Calif.
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Significant changes have been made to the premium payment rules in 2014 due to recent amendments to premium regulations. For example, premium rates have increased, calculations have changed, and due dates are earlier, This webcast will provide important information regarding these changes that you will need to know if you prepare PBGC premium filings for your defined benefit clients. We will focus on small defined benefit plan filing issues.
Attendee Takeaways:
- New due dates and rates
- Transition rules for 2014
- New rules for terminated plans
- New calculation of unfunded, vested benefits and participant count
- New payment option
- Rules for new or newly covered plans
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REGISTRATION
Live – 07/15/2014
Recorded – 07/16/2015
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ASPPA Member:$110 | ASPPA Member:$40 |
Non-member:$180 | Non-member:$65 |
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CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION
ASPPA Members
The webcast is designed to offer registrants 1.2 ASPPA CE credits.
Enrolled Actuaries
The webcast is designed to offer registrants 1.2 JBEA Core CE credits for Enrolled Actuaries. The final decision as to the number and type of JBEA credits rests solely with the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries.
Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA)
The webcast is designed to offer registrants 1.2 ERPA CE credits. The final decision as to the number of ERPA credits rests solely with the Internal Revenue Service.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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All Webcasts are non-refundable. If you have registered for the live Webcast and are unable to attend, please email [email protected] and request to transfer your registration to the recorded version. This request must be made before the live Webcast takes place.
Disclaimer
The statements and materials presented on ASPPA webcasts are solely the opinions of the speakers and do not represent the opinion or the position of ASPPA. ASPPA assumes no responsibility for the content and materials presented by speakers during the webcast.
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ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
Amy Viener, ASA, MAAA
Amy joined PBGC in their policy department in 2004 as a "Visiting Actuary" to provide a private sector perspective to the funding reform debate. During her tenure in this capacity, she provided technical assistance to Congressional and White House Staff during legislative process that ultimately became the Pension Protection Act of 2006. She became a permanent PBGC employee in 2008, primarily focusing on policy issues.
Prior to joining PBGC, she worked for 22 years as a pension consultant in the private sector, primarily with Mercer, and served as enrolled actuary for large and mid-sized defined benefit plans. Ms. Viener is a frequent speaker at Actuarial Conferences (ASPAA/ACOPA, Enrolled Actuaries Meeting, Conference of Consulting Actuaries Meeting). Ms. Viener is a graduate of Pennsylvania’s Bucknell University.
Kenneth M. Vollmer, MSPA
Ken joined Means & Associates, LLC, in San Diego, CA in 2007 and has over 25 years’ experience in the pension actuarial field, consulting on plans that cover the broad spectrum of plans in size and complexity. He graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo with a BA in Statistics and Economics. Ken previously co-chaired ASPPAs Education & Exam committee and currently chairs the ACOPA RPA Advisory Group.
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