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  1. Employers keep health care cost increases to 5.5%, according to the widely anticipated Mercer survey; learn more at http://bit.ly/4LVTu3
  2. IRS has issued final regs on the return and information statement requirements for stock transfers; details at http://bit.ly/oXynf
  3. IRS has announced relief for hybrid plans that must amend interest crediting rate; more info at http://bit.ly/2WPBrk
  4. Reminder: Medicare Part D creditable coverage notices are due Nov. 15; more information at http://bit.ly/2wy4FI
  5. New "featured job" posted on our JobsinBenefits site! Learn more about openings or post a job at www.jobsinbenefits.com
  6. CBO has been busy analyzing the cost of several health care reform measures; see the latest projections at http://bit.ly/3epKkj
  7. IRS is accepting apps for vacant seats on its Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities; details at http://bit.ly/YmxK8
  8. Here’s something that doesn’t happen every day: EEOC has a new poster for the breakroom! Check it out at www.eeoc.gov/posterform.html
  9. New "featured job" posted on our jobs Web site! To learn about this opening and others, or to post a job, visit www.jobsinbenefits.com
  10. GAO: Automatic enrollment can significantly increase 401(k) participation, but it's not suitable for all sponsors; http://bit.ly/1vFl0g
  11. DOL has posted additional FAQs on Schedule C of the 2009 Form 5500; visit http://bit.ly/1qrA6O to learn more
  12. Passing out pedometers not working? Workplace wellness webcast tomorrow on how to implement a cultural transformation - http://bit.ly/2D9Dux
  13. Canada Revenue Agency has posted a series of FAQs on tax-free savings account returns; get your questions answered at http://bit.ly/3YRChP
  14. Thank you to everyone who participated in our surveys on how the financial crisis affected pension plans; we really can’t do it without you!
  15. Is the worst over? We’ve just released the last in a series of surveys examining the financial crisis and pension plans: http://bit.ly/TIlY1
  16. New "featured job" posted on our JobsinBenefits site! To learn about this opening and others, or to post a job, visit www.jobsinbenefits.com
  17. Grant Thornton Survey: 55% of CFOs and senior comptrollers say their companies are reducing bonuses, AP reports; http://bit.ly/2TTVJB
  18. PBGC sets per-participant flat rate premiums on 2010 plans at $35/single-employer (up $1), $9/multiemployer (no change) http://bit.ly/4mDDaw
  19. Dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under retirement plans generally remain unchanged in 2010; details at http://bit.ly/3Ufy66
  20. IRS has posted a new VIDEO series on the redesigned Form 990—each spot is 5-10 min. and narrated quite well; details at http://bit.ly/41m3c