
This authoritative coverage provides the background needed to acquire a thorough understanding of employee benefits law. Text covers plan finance and taxation; economic aspects; regulations; ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) legislative background; vesting; participation,...

Basic Plan Finance and Taxation; Economic Aspects of Plans; Traditional Frameworks for Plan Regulation; Legislative Background to Erisa; Benefit Protection: Vesting; Benefit Protection: Participation, Accrual and Non-Interference; Benefit Distribution: Substantive Standards;...