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Financial Markets and Your Fiduciary Duties Regarding Your Company’s 401(k) Plan

From Jeffrey Robertson, Barran Liebman:

With the equity markets in steep decline since last week and experiencing a 5.5 percent drop at the market close today, companies and their employees may share some anxiety about the company’s 401(k) plan and the responsibilities governing such plan. This alert discusses some issues facing companies and their workforces and the ways in which companies should respond to these issues.

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Oregon Passes Health Insurance Exchange Law

By Jeffrey G. Robertson

The State of Oregon is in line to become one of the first states in the country to pass legislation aimed at setting up a health insurance exchange accessible to small businesses and individuals by January 1, 2014. SB 99, which passed the Senate earlier this year, passed the Oregon House June 7, 2011 and will head to the Governor’s office for expected signature into law.

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