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ERISA
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Senator Marks ERISA Anniversary, Calls for Gomez Confirmation
Recognizing the importance ERISA plays, she introduced the following resolution
September 6, 2022
‘Pharma Bro’ Fallout: 401k Funds Can Be Garnished
Second Circuit decision this week finds ERISA doesn’t shield the retirement funds of former Martin Shkreli lawyer Evan Greebel
August 26, 2022
‘Reckless’ Jerry Schlichter Slammed (Again) in Empower’s Win
He is 'personally liable for Defendants’ excess costs, expenses, and attorney fees,' according to the judge
August 23, 2022
The Unraveling of Flawed Target Date Funds Begins
This surprise has never happened before
August 22, 2022
Shh! Victoria’s Secret Settles 401(k) Suit
The lawsuit alleged pricey fees and investment options in the $1.6 billion 401k plan
August 15, 2022
Performance-Based Target Date Lawsuits Cause Industry Concern
Fees charged for retirement plan services continue to attract attention—but with a twist
August 5, 2022
401k Cyber Theft Lawsuit Highlights Recordkeeper Procedures
We need a federal solution to protect participant accounts
July 20, 2022
A ‘Win’ for Plan Sponsors, Fiduciaries as Excessive Fee Case Dismissal is Upheld
Sixth Circuit issues first published appellate opinion applying Supreme Court’s ERISA ruling in Hughes v. Northwestern
June 27, 2022
Swisher, Roberts Joint Venture Launches its First PEP
A key differentiator is that employers retain the exclusive right to hire investment professionals of their choosing
June 7, 2022
The Dramatic Rise in Excessive 401k Fee Litigation—And Who’s Fighting It
After an unsatisfying Supreme Court decision for retirement plan fiduciaries in Hughes v. Northwestern, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce continues to fight the explosion of cases in a “cottage industry” with a unique strategy meant to get cases dismissed before they get to summary judgments or settlements. Here's an in-depth look at the issue
May 6, 2022