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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 10/20/17
Fiduciary irony, fee disbelief, and investment deja vu.
Exclusive Interview: Barbara Roper Says Mere Disclosure Inadequate for Fiduciary Advice
For that to work, however, it’s not enough to change the titles brokers use – to make them call their sales representatives “salespeople” and call their services “sales recommendations” – you’d also have to completely change the way they market themselves so that their marketing messages are consistent with their regulatory status.
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 10/13/17
The wrong way to save retirement, the truth about “clean” shares, and Investing: It’s all your fault!
401k: Kill it or Expand Its Reach?
This is not to say the 401k is perfect and that there’s no need to improve it. These improvements, though, would be more like tweaks rather than wholesale changes.
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 9/29/17
Compliance test, plan sponsor fiduciary awareness, and the similarity between Paul McCartney’s grandfather and the future of mutual funds.
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 9/22/17
Pension problems, spaghetti regs, and the never ending battle between stocks and bonds.
Ted Talks! The Benna401k Comes Alive
The primary reasons for small businesses that you don’t offer 401k plans are cost, complexity, and liability exposure. The traditional 401k plan has a lot of baggage rolled to those areas. It’s complicated. It’s definitely not easy. For local business of 10 to 15 employees that have so many different things they have to deal with, they just aren’t in position to want to have to deal with the baggage with the 401k plan.
Did the 401k Really Kill the Pension Plan?
In this retirement plan version of the game “Who Killed Cock Robin?” we can identify three macroeconomic trends that slayed the pension plan, once the giant among all retirement plans. But, where does the 401k fit in?
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