Mark Carolan practices in the employee benefits and tax areas, focusing primarily on Title II of ERISA. Mark’s work covers all types of employee benefit plans, including qualified plans, non-qualified deferred compensation plans, and governmental plans. Prior to joining the firm, Mark worked as an actuarial consultant for a wide variety of retirement plans. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and keeps an active involvement in the organization. Previous Experience Actuarial Consultant, Aon Hewitt Professional Affiliations Fellow of the Society of Actuaries Clerkships Clerk for the Honorable David L. Knutson, State of Minnesota First Judicial District
Publications A Review of the Single-Employer Funding Provisions Under the American Rescue Plan Act Groom PublicationApril 12, 2021
Publications Congress Finalizes COVID-19 Legislation With Health, Tax, and Retirement Changes COVID-19 ResourceMarch 10, 2021
News Groom Law Group Continues to Grow With the Addition of Five New Attorneys and the Promotion of Three Of Counsel Press ReleaseJanuary 11, 2021
Publications IRS and PBGC Give Sponsors Until January 4, 2021 to Make Contributions Under the CARES Act Groom PublicationNovember 18, 2020
Publications IRS Issues Final Regulations Updating Minimum Required Distribution Rules Groom PublicationNovember 17, 2020
Publications IRS and PBGC Guidance on Single-Employer Defined Benefit Funding Relief Under The CARES Act COVID-19 ResourceAugust 13, 2020
Publications The HEROES Act: Key Retirement, Health and Welfare, and Tax Provisions COVID-19 ResourceMay 29, 2020
Past Events Webinar: COVID-19 Legislative Update – Retirement Plan Provisions in House HEROES Act (May 28, 2020) COVID-19 Webinar SeriesMay 28, 2020
Publications New Fidelity Fee Decision Addresses Several Important Issues For Plan Fiduciaries Groom Benefits BriefApril 13, 2020