BENEFITS-USA
Benefits USA -“A Third Party Administrator Of Public Pension Plans”
Benefits USA “A Third Party Administrator of Public Pension PlansBenefits USA provides professional third party administration of public pension plans. Our experienced staff will work with you in every aspect of pension administration.
We provide Trustee meeting coordination, oversee all financial matters, coordination with actuary, coordination with plan sponsors and support for participants.
History Of Benefits USA
Benefits USA, Inc. was established in the State of Florida in 1997. The office is located at 3810 Inverrary Boulevard, Suite 302, Lauderhill, Broward County, Florida.
While the company is relatively new, its principals have as extensive background in the pension field. Mr. Prior’s experience as a public pension trustee dates back to 1977 and Ms. Furlong’s experience as a pension administrator dates back to 1970. Each has continued his and her education in the pension field, as can be seen in the biographies.
Areas of expertise
TRUSTEE MEETINGS
Prepare and distribute agenda in advance of meeting and post public notice as required.
FINANCIAL MATTERS
Monitor monthly custodian reports and other activities:
COORDINATION WITH ACTUARY
Provide data required by actuary to perform actuarial valuation promptly following close of plan year.
ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS
Summary Plan Description as required by Florida law for public pension plans at least every other year. SPD must be furnished to all new hires.
RETIRED PARTICIPANTS
Respond to calls for assistance: lost check, change of address, change of bank for direct deposit and changes in withholding tax or insurance premium deductions.
COORDINATION WITH PLAN SPONSOR
Receive payroll data via modem, disk or hard copy