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Everything to Know About Retirement Plan Provisions in Latest Tax Bill
On November 26, 2018, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, introduced a substantial tax package…
401(k) Filing Relief for California Wildfire Victims
In the wake of the most destructive California wildfire season on record, the Department of Labor (DOL) has…
Fred Reish: What Does ‘Best Interest’ Really Mean?
“Best Interest” has become part of the American lexicon …as an aspirational goal or a demanding standard—depending on…
To-Do: Remind 401(k) Plan Sponsors to…
As the end of the year approaches, advisors may want to remind plan sponsors of deadlines for amending…
Hey! MEPs Aren’t the Only Retirement Solution for Small Businesses
President Trump’s August 2018 Executive Order urged the U.S. government to consider taking actions that would help make…
401(k) CITs and a ‘Seismic Shift’ in Competitive Differentiation
How to get a checklist to ensure you really are a professional fiduciary.
Fred Reish: 401(k) Sponsors in Serious Need of Fiduciary Training
In three earlier posts about the Sacerdote v. New York University decision, I discussed the good and the bad…
DOL Wants Your Opinion on 401(k) Auto Portability
Auto Portability Comments are open—share your views on the DOL’s proposed exemption for 401(k) rollover and retirement savings rules.
Fred Reish: SEC Best Interests . . . When? And What About the DOL
The Regulatory Agendas for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Labor (DOL) were recently issued.…
So, About Those Proposed 401k MEP Regulations …
The DOL MEP Proposal outlines new rules for associations and PEOs, expanding retirement plan access while leaving Open MEPs unchanged.