News & Events

October 28, 2011

ADS Benefits Update-Interest Rates Continue to Slide

Defined Benefit Plan Update:  Equity and global bond markets suffer recent drop...[Read More]

October 20, 2011

Compliance Alert-IRS Announces Cost-of-Living Limits for 2012

The Internal Revenue Service has announced cost-of-living limits for the 2012 plan year...[Read More]

To see a chart of the Regulatory Limits since 2010 [Click Here]

June 7, 2011

ADS Benefits Update-Joan McCabe Selected to Advisory Committee On Tax Exempt and Government Entities

Scarborough, ME:  ADS is please to announce that Joan E. McCabe has been selected to serve on the Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Enities (ACT)...[Read More]

May 2, 2011

ADS Benefits Update-SSAE 16 Audit Report Now Available

Scarborough, ME:  ADS is pleased to announce that the SSAE 16 Audit Report on Controls Placed in Operation And Test of Operating Effectiveness for the period January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010 is now available...[Read More]

November 5, 2010

ADS Benefits Update-IRS Final and Proposed Hybrid Plan Regulations

On October 18, 2010, the IRS released final and proposed regulations providing guidance on hybrid defined benefit pension plans...[Read More

November 3, 2010

ADS Benefits Update-New Plan Allows In-Plan Roth Conversions

Additional information from our October 22nd update regarding in-plan roth conversions...[Read More]

October 28, 2010

Compliance Alert-IRS Announces Cost-of-Living Limits for 2011

The Internal Revenue Service has announced cost-of-living limits for the 2011 plan year...[Read More]

To see a chart of the Regulatory Limits since 2009 [Click Here]

October 22, 2010

New Law Allows In-Plan Roth Conversion Option

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 permits employers to amend their §401(k) or §403(b) plans to allow participants to transfer an eligible rollover distribution into their designated Roth account...[Read More]

July 16, 2010

SAS 70 Audit Report Now Available

Scarborough, ME:  ADS is pleased to announce that the SAS 70 Report on Controls Placed in Operation And Test of Operating Effectiveness for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009 is now available... [Read More]

June 18, 2010

ADS Benefits Update-Electronic filing updates for 2009 Form 5500

The Department of Labor now allows electronic filing of Form 5500 by Plan service providers...[Read More] 

January 14, 2010

ADS Benefits Update-Final Regulations Issued For Timing Of Payroll Deposits

The Department of Labor has released final regulations which provide a safe harbor timing rule for deposting employee contributions...[Read More] 

January 11, 2010

ADS Benefits Update-Electronic filing requirements for 2009 Form 5500

The 2009 Plan Year IRS Form 5500 Annual Return/Report will be filed electronically this year...[Read More] 

October 16, 2009

Compliance Alert-IRS Announces Cost-of-Living Limits for 2010

The Internal Revenue Service has announced cost-of-living limits for the 2010 plan year...[Read More]

To see a chart of the Regulatory Limits since 2008 [Click Here]

October 15, 2009  

ADS Benefits launches New Web Site

Scarborough, ME: ADS Benefits annouced today the launch of their redesigned web site. The site has been designed to provide... [Read More] 

October 15, 2009

Enhancements To The ADS Participant Web Site

Scarborough, ME:  ADS continues to make enhancements to the ADS Benefits Hotlink participant website.   The new enhancements provide plan participans with a crisp, convenient and responsive environment in which to manage their company sponsored retirement plan account... [Read More]

May 22, 2009

SAS 70 Audit Report Now Available

Scarborough, ME:  ADS is pleased to announce that the SAS 70 Report on Controls Placed in Operation And Test of Operating Effectiveness for the period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 is now available... [Read More]

October 17, 2008

Compliance Alert- IRS Announces Cost of Living Changes for 2009

The Internal Revenue Service has announced cost-of-living adjustments for the 2009 tax year...
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