If you’ve been floating in space for the past twelve months, have no fear as these articles are the ones you most want to read to catch up on the happenings of 2010.
Tag "target date fund"
Isn’t it ironic that the very people who 401k plans were created to benefit have decided itâs easier to ignore the maze than to constructively participate. Allowing the 401k to evolve up to today’s technology will solve many problems.
In a week that featured the DOL’s new Target Date Fund disclosure proposal, angst over delayed reforms remains.
It’s not like folks hid their Target Date Fund gripes. The question is: Was the DOL on target with its new disclosure rules?
If you’ve come to Fiduciary News for the water, then this week’s trending topics is just for you. It starts with a whole list of bad investment ideas, includes the continuing dilemma of pensions and a fiduciary fight and ends with a future issue.
Find out what big PR push a certain sector of the financial industry started this week. Here’s a hint: You can thank Washington.
It is this latter case that may expose the unsuspecting fiduciary to greater liability. ERISA plan sponsors interested in reducing their fiduciary liability must stay up-to-date on these developments.
The race is on between finding an adequate solution for TDFs and one sudden market cataclysm that spurs a slew of fiduciary liability lawsuits.
While one might ask why it took this product 50 years to become popular, a better question might be why had the product failed to spark much interest during those decades.
Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 12/10/10
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