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Columbus
September 24, 2026
This session will provide an overview of ERISA’s requirements applicable to fiduciaries, as well as considerations and best practices related to plan governance.
This session will review the standard for ERISA’s exemption for voluntary welfare benefits and discuss recent developments, including class action litigation regarding oversight of voluntary welfare benefits.
This session will highlight (1) new benefit design options including Trump Accounts and saver’s match contributions; (2) ongoing challenges for incentive compensation structures; (3) compliance concerns related to wellness “double dips;” and (4) potential elimination of in-service distribution options for retirement plans.
This session will discuss who qualifies as a beneficiary under a benefit plan; how to identify beneficiaries; the election process; and common pitfalls.
This session will cover select benefit plan administration issues, including requests for plan documents; records retention requirements and best practices; and what to do when records are inconsistent or missing.
The Vorys Benefits Conference is a half-day program designed specifically for in-house benefits professionals. Again this year, we’re excited to host the conference at The Grand Event Center at Grandview Yard.
Join the Vorys benefits team for networking opportunities and timely updates on a wide range of benefits-related topics. You'll gain valuable insights and have the chance to connect and collaborate with your peers.
This program is pending approval for PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification through the HR Certification Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management. It is also pending approval for continuing legal education in Ohio and Kentucky.
