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When Does “Socially Responsible” Investing Violate Fiduciary Duty?

    When Does “Socially Responsible” Investing Violate Fiduciary Duty?

It goes without saying there are risks when one plays politics with other peoples’ money. The depths of the ensuing fiduciary liability will only be tested when the tort bar brings the matter to court. Until then, fiduciaries may wish to proceed with caution.

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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 5/19/17

    FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 5/19/17

State-run suspicions, the funny thing about fees, and investing’s good old days.

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Exclusive Interview with Duane Thompson: Expect the Fiduciary Rule to Go Live on June 9th

    Exclusive Interview with Duane Thompson: Expect the Fiduciary Rule to Go Live on June 9th

“As for as the pre-release discussion of the Trump tax plan, I would just ignore it. It’s short on details, which raises too many questions.”

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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 5/12/17

    FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 5/12/17

States don’t run, fee scruples, and Bogle’s Bombshell.

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How the Media and Markets Conspire to Thwart Retirement Savers

    How the Media and Markets Conspire to Thwart Retirement Savers

Thanks in part to media reporting, retirement savers objectives are often misplaced. Striving for a high return or outpacing a particular index does not make for a successful retirement savings strategy.

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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 5/5/17

    FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 5/5/17

A New Fiduciary, Fee Crossfire Silence and Controlling Expectations.

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The #1 Retirement Saving Goal for People in Their 50s and the Most Useful Strategy to Get There

    The #1 Retirement Saving Goal for People in Their 50s and the Most Useful Strategy to Get There

“While it is preferable to start at a young age, you are never too old to start making good financial decisions. If you have made mistakes in the past, it is important that you recognize where you went wrong, and start taking the proper steps to fix any issues you may have created, so that you can move towards a healthier financial state.”

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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 4/28/17

    FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 4/28/17

Tax Reform, New DOL Secretary, and Hammering Index Funds.

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Retirement Savers’ Most Taxing Misconceptions

    Retirement Savers’ Most Taxing Misconceptions

Comprehending the tax code is not an activity for the faint of heart and most retirement savers would faint if they saw the actual codebook. The problem with current tax code is that it may not be the same in the future. This realization can have profound impact on the retirement savings strategy one undertakes.

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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 4/21/17

    FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 4/21/17

The Changing Retirement Landscape, Cheap Fiduciary Talk, and See, We Told You So!

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