âCasting a wider investment net on asset classes and alternative strategies, especially those that are designed to reduce risk, as increasing a sponsorâs fiduciary liability. That seems to be the misnomer, that the term âalternativesâ assimilates to higher risk or higher cost investments.â
Posts From Christopher Carosa, CTFA
Government gangsters, boxers, and fee mongers.
Be careful what you wish for because sometimes the cure can be worse than the disease.
Horse trading, sales/advice, and market tops.
For all the talk and concern about Congress cutting the contribution caps for 401k plan, the real news appears to be just the opposite. Sometimes, itâs better to wait for the final result rather than get worked up about what you think may happen.
Congress may be zagging when common sense says it should be zigging. Or maybe not.
Cap Cutting, Back Burners, and Eternal Truths
While much has been written of the lack of retirement savings among Americans, the most widely talked about change â lowering the cap on tax deductions â could exasperate the lack of retirement savings.
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 11/24/17
Celebrating a week of thankfulness, for bad news headlines, continuing interest in fees, and that ever open mind searching for the “coming (investment) thing.”