He also reveals the greatest misconception regarding MEPs, what the SECURE Act really did, and when we might begin to see the mass media start paying attention.
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Compliance
Since the plan sponsor tends to rely on third party service providers (usually the recordkeeper) to maintain and operate these web-based gateways, this should be a significant factor when deciding which vendor to select.
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Interviews
He also reveals the greatest misconception regarding MEPs, what the SECURE Act really did, and when we might begin to see the mass media start paying attention.
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Education
The articles that caught the greatest interest may indicate not only answers people seek but future directions they intend to go. Let’s take a look.
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Conflicts of Interest
Therein lies the conundrum. In the current environment, it may be far easier to overlook the failure to meet benchmarks with adequate consistency than it is to ignore the du jour ad hoc definition of woke.
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Due Diligence
The prevailing consensus has been corporate executives work for their owners (i.e., shareholders). That all changed on August 19, 2019. What are the fiduciary implications?
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Fees
Still, others remain cautious, especially given the novelty of the idea and the fact it remains untested.
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Opinion
The entire Morehouse class of 2019 has just won a lottery of sorts. Like all lottery winners, what happens next will reveal the content of its character. And possibly reveal the ultimate fiduciary lesson.
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