Rupe Prasad
IFEBP Benefit Communication and Technology Institute
The Benson 309 SW Broadway, Portland, Oregon, United StatesThe Benefit Communication and Technology Institute will bring attendees up to speed on the latest requirements, current trends and best practices for communicating to plan members. Driven by ever-changing technological enhancements, social media and new benefits legislation and regulations, this Institute gives attendees the tools to evaluate their existing communication program(s).
IFEBP 2018 Annual Canadian Employee Benefits Conference
The Mirage 3400 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas,, NV, United StatesThe IFEBP'S Annual Conference provide trustees with the information and solutions needed to make the most informed decisions on behalf of plan members and their families. Sessions will provide insights into updated legislative developments, the latest cost-saving ideas, and creative approaches to new challenges.
PBI Consultants Speaking: Cynthia (Cindy) L. Rynne
Monday, November 19, 2018
2:15 PM-3:15 PM
Learn What Questions to Ask Your Actuary
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
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1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Beginner’s Guide to Target Benefit Plans—Why Margins Matter
Target benefit plans are unique—not quite DB and not quite DC—and often misunderstood. This session will describe the basics of how target benefit plans work and the associated funding challenges. Balancing benefit security with affordability and benefit adequacy can be a tricky act, and quite often it boils down to the level and type of margins found in the plan. There is also the added complexity of working within the applicable legislative framework. This session will explore why margins matter to target benefit plans, the impact of the different provincial rules and how they work, including the latest from Ontario.