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ERISA

American  
[uh-ris-uh] / əˈrɪs ə /

noun

  1. Employee Retirement Income Security Act.


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Shouldn’t we care that only 45% of assets in the private sector are protected by ERISA?

From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026

Fully-insured health plans, in which employers purchase coverage through a commercial insurer, cover about one-third of workers with insurance and are regulated by state law and not ERISA.

From Reuters • Jun. 26, 2022

ERISA-governed life insurance policies have specific rules that are entirely different from the state-specific laws and rules from policies that don’t fall under ERISA.

From Slate • Feb. 15, 2022

Under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, known as ERISA, retirement plan administrators must act solely in the interest of the plan’s participants.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2021

Federal regulations cover such trusts and require annual reports, and because such a trust isn't a qualified plan under ERISA, it was considered a personal trust at Hutton Trust.

From Diamond Dust by Shearin, K. Kay