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Does Pending Appeal Decision Doom 401k Plan Sponsors?
Many 401k plan sponsors aren’t aware of fee creep and how it exposes them to greater fiduciary liability. One plan’s ignorance cost it nearly a half million dollars in personal damages.
How Should a 401k Plan Sponsor Construct an Appropriate Investment Policy Statement?
For those who believe an Investment Policy Statement (IPS) for an ERISA retirement plan helps reduce fiduciary liability, here’s a nine step process for creating a strong IPS.
401k Plan Sponsors: Is Your Investment Policy Statement Still Using Outdated Language?
How old is that 401k Investment Policy Statement? If it hasn’t been updated in a while, chances are it contains language that could get the Plan Sponsor in trouble. Here’s at least one thing you can look for.
5 Criteria 401k Plan Sponsors Must Consider Before Hiring an ERISA Attorney
If the consequences of choosing the wrong ERISA attorney can prove catastrophic, what are the most important criteria 401k plan sponsors should use when selecting an ERISA attorney?
Great Info for Every 401k Plan Sponsor: Review of 401k Averages Book
Fee disclosures will become the trending topic among 401k plan sponsors and fiduciaries. It will be tempting to overweight this parameter. But if your plan has an index fund or you’ve ever contemplated using index funds, this book contains one piece of data you absolutely must have.
What 401k Plan Sponsors Might Expect from Proposed Fiduciary Rules
It might surprise you to discover the industry’s loudest complaints against the fiduciary standard might also be the strongest arguments for the fiduciary standard.
Should Plan Sponsors Fear? Is the 401k Merely a Ponzi Scheme?
Could it be true? And, if so, will the albatross of liability ultimately hang upon the 401k plan sponsor?
Should What DOL’s New Regs Reveal about Most Widely Held 401k Mutual Funds Worry Plan Sponsors?
The question remains: Do the new DOL mutual fund reporting requirements merely add to the worries of 401k plan sponsors?
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