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3 Tips for Better 401(k) Plan Cybersecurity
Everyone, it seems, is concerned about cybersecurity, and with good reason. Each week seems to bring a new…
Further Fiduciary Rule Delays Will Cost How Much?
Fiduciary Rule Delay Costs could reach $7.3B, adding to retirement saver losses from prior delays, warns Economic Policy Institute.
2 Areas to Consider Before White Labeling 401(k) Funds
Now that white labeling of 401(k) funds is more common with plan sponsors, many of the operational difficulties have been addressed.
The Risk of 3(38) Fiduciary ‘Flexibility’
Most plan sponsors engage a fiduciary 3(38) investment manager because they do not have the required expertise. Here's what we mean.
6 Reasons the 401k is a ‘Scam’ (Wait, What?)
We only publish this stuff to give retirement advisors an idea of what they’ll have to debunk when…
Questions Point to ‘Diluted’ 401k Fiduciary Rule
Fiduciary Rule changes may spark lawsuits as experts warn against dilution, with the DOL navigating compliance and legal risks.
DOL Opens Fiduciary Rule RFI Comment Period
The Department of Labor’s Request for Information regarding the fiduciary rule, and specifically the Best Interest Contract Exemption…
Tort Terror Schlichter Sounds Off on DOL Rule
High-profile attorney and 401(k) Specialist cover subject Jerry Schlichter has a full pipeline and plenty to do. We…
7 Items in Every 401(k) Plan’s Investment Policy Statement
Do your clients’ 401k plans have updated Investment Policy Statement (IPS)? Although not required by law, the IPS…
Fiduciary Frustration Finds Audience in 401(k) Advisors
“I’ve been in a room with Phyllis Borzi where she said 90 percent of all rollovers were imprudent,”…