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Advisors Are Worried—Should They Be?
Financial advisors expect the stock market to decline and bond volatility as rates rise. Therefore, alternative and passive…
Exchange Traded Funds in 401(k)s: Can ETFs Make Their Case and Claim Their Place?
The rapid growth of the exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry is hardly a secret. Today, there are approximately 1,700…
401(k) Fees Disclosed in New Database, ‘Names Names’
Anything that increases fee transparency should be a good thing. Granted, they have a dog in the hunt,…
DOL’s Perez: ‘Allow IRA Auto-Enrollment Without Requiring ERISA-Covered Plans’
Take that. Labor secretary Tom Perez gets real in a blog post on the DOL’s website Thursday, writing…
Employers Reluctant to Offer New 401(k) Default Options; Cite Regulatory Uncertainty
Not big surprise here; employers are skeptical of government regulation, specifically as it applies to 401(k) default options.…
Don Trone’s Fiduciary Fight: Profile
Following his testimony before the Department of Labor hearing on August 13, Don Trone called to tell us our interview…
How Small 401(k) Plans Offer Big Opportunity: Celent
Discover how small business 401(k) plans are becoming smarter, cheaper, and more accessible with tech-driven provider solutions.
Why the Time is Right for Rollovers
From the inaugural issue of 401(k) Specialist magazine: It’s official, 401(k)s experienced net outflows for the first time,…
The Fight for Low Fees: John Bogle, Tony Robbins Have Something to Say
A mass-marketing genius and an industry elder statesman come together to reinforce the need to put plan participants…
National Black Chamber of Commerce Opposes DOL Fiduciary Rule
Put the National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) in the “nay” column. The Hill reports the business organization…