9/26/17 - Disaster Relief: How Best to Help Employees After Natural Disasters


Tuesday, September 26, 2017 (2pm - 3pm US/Eastern)


This is a member-only call.

With countless employees across the South affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, many are turning to their 401(k) plans, as well as employers, for help.

This webinar will discuss some of the best methods for alleviating burdens placed on employers and employees after a natural disaster. ERIC, along with experts from Miller & Chevalier, will discuss such topics as:

• Employer disaster relief payments under Section 139;

• Relaxed requirements for plan amendments for hardship withdrawals and plan loans;

• Ability to disburse funds for hardships or plan loans in advance of receiving completed documentation;

• Employee leave donation programs;

• And more!

Speakers:

Michael Chittenden, Counsel, Miller & Chevalier