Employee Retirement Income Security Act

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is a federal law that sets minimum standards for pension plans in private industry. Coursera's ERISA skill catalogue guides you through the complex structures and regulations of ERISA, providing a vital foundation for anyone involved in managing or advising on employee benefit plans. You'll learn about the legal requirements for retirement plans, health benefits, COBRA regulations, fiduciary responsibilities, and how ERISA interacts with other laws such as the Affordable Care Act. Sharpen your understanding of how ERISA protects employees' retirement benefits and gain the knowledge necessary to ensure compliance and effective plan management.