Spring Cleaning: Compliance Checklist & Regulatory Updates

Attending the CFMA Construction Financial Management Association Conference in Phoenix? Don’t miss the chance to relax and connect with fellow industry professionals at an exclusive evening hosted by Cottingham & Butler and Guignard Company.

Differentiating benefits can be a strategic tool for employers — but not all differences are allowed. This webinar will help employers understand when and how they can differentiate benefit programs while staying compliant. In this session, we'll break down the various nondiscrimination requirements that apply to employee benefit plans, including tax code testing rules for highly compensated and key employees and protections against discrimination based on health status, disability, and other protected characteristics.

The property insurance market is shifting and if you're in the wood products industry, now is the time to understand what that means for your renewal. Join us for a live webinar as we break down what’s happening in the property insurance market today—and help you assess whether your most recent property renewal truly aligns with current market conditions. We’ll share real-world case studies, benchmarking data, and a candid look at how broker strategy directly influences your outcomes.

As leave laws evolve, administering employee benefits during protected and unpaid leaves has become increasingly nuanced. In this session, we'll break down employer obligations, benefit continuation requirements, and key decision points when coordinating federal, state, and company leave policies. Special focus will be given to how expanding state paid leave programs are reshaping employer responsibilities and compliance strategies.

Attending the Metalcasting Congress 2026 in Grand Rapids? Don’t miss the chance to relax and connect with fellow industry professionals at an exclusive evening hosted by Cottingham & Butler.

It's time for a compliance refresh. This month we'll review key compliance deadlines, best practices, and areas that deserve a second look. We'll also cover regulatory updates that have already rolled out in 2026 and what to watch for in the months ahead, giving you a clear roadmap for the rest of the year.