Uneasy balance: congress battles treasury over cash balance rules

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The violation of cash balance rules of Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 regarding the pension planning by IBM is discussed. The legal aspects of age discrimination issues of the cash balance plans presented. The case of Cooper vs IBM is analyzed.

Electronic computers, Cash Management, Computer industry, Company legal issue, Cases, Microcomputer industry, International Business Machines Corp., IBM, Pensions, Age discrimination

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Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 on broker-assisted cashless stock option exercises.

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act prohibits any one from giving credit to the executive officer or director. However it does not address the problem or danger of executive officers and directors dealing in stocks without using cash.

Financial management, Finance, Stock options, Credit, Company financing, Corporate officers

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GAO critiques cash balance plan conversions and AAA critiques GAO right back

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The opinions of American Academy of Actuaries, on General Accountability Office's report on the feasibility of cash balance plans over traditional defined benefit plans, are presented.

Reports, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Defined benefit plans, United States. Government Accountability Office, American Academy of Actuaries

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