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A Working Class Program that Works to Solve Your Pension Problems

by Sandra Wisnewski, J.D., Director of the Mid-America Pension Rights Project The Mid-America Pension Rights Project (MAPRP) assists clients with pension and 401(k) issues. There are no age or income restrictions and there is never a charge for our services. MAPRP works to find answers and solutions to your pension-related problems. Just ask Ms. Z. Ms. Z received a letter from her pension plan indicating that she had been overpaid.  … Continue reading A Working Class Program that Works to Solve Your Pension Problems

Pension rights group: Overpayments to Pontiac retirees should be forgiven

Via The Oakland Press, By Dustin Blitchok, The Oakland Press April 6, 2015 Internal Revenue Service rules could allow the 150-percent-funded Pontiac General Employees Retirement System to forgive overpayments made for 16 months to 600 retirees. The IRS issued a clarification in March that indicates pension funds aren’t required to recover overpayments from retirees, said Nancy Hwa, communications director for the Washington D.C.-based nonprofit Pension … Continue reading Pension rights group: Overpayments to Pontiac retirees should be forgiven

Employee of the Month: Sandra Wisnewski

As Director of the Mid-Michigan Pension Rights Project, Sandra Wisnewski is a pro-active attorney who loves helping clients with pension issues.  She has worked with Elder Law of Michigan since July 2010 as a Pension Attorney.  Her co-workers describe her as tenacious and efficient with a great sense of humor. The majority of the calls Sandra receives are from people who are not receiving their … Continue reading Employee of the Month: Sandra Wisnewski