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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 3/9/18
MIA because they didn’t IRA, on being a fiduciary, and “a deal or a steal?” only the litigator knows for sure.
The Shocking Truth of Supply and Demand in the Markets and the Retirement Saver’s Best Interest
“Retirement savers must maintain long-term orientation regarding their assets. Supply and demand shock and generally easy to identify and often temporary in nature. These shocks often bring out the worst in decision making for investors. Astute investors will want to recognize this for what it’s worth: the opportunity to stand athwart the crowds in the market and purchase at cut-rate prices.”
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 3/2/18
The Undiscovered Fiduciary, SEC goes on safari, and barber investing.
What Bagels, Loss Aversion, and Reframing the Company Match Can Show the 401k Fiduciary About How to Help Employees Save More Money for Retirement
If it is true the fear of loss motivates people more than the offer of a gain, then the traditional 401k company match framework is designed improperly. Currently, employees are promised a reward for contributing in their 401k plan. Think of this as the carrot urging people to save for their retirement. What if, instead of using a carrot, plan sponsors reframe the “match” in terms of a stick?
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 2/23/18
Two fiduciary wrongs, a new kind of fee conflict, and crypto-mania’s comeuppance.
Exclusive Interview: David Levine: 401k Plan Sponsors Must Separate These Fiduciary Rule Facts from Fiction
“This uncertainty can be very challenging for plan sponsors. If I have to give some basic words of advice to plan sponsors, I simply say ‘stop and take a breath.’”
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 2/16/18
States muscle in on Fiduciary Rule, SEC (finally) goes after 12b-1 fees, and lessons from the correction.
Gig Workers Saving for Retirement – What’s in Their Best Interest?
If you are an active member of the gig economy, you don’t need to wait for Congress to act to start saving for retirement. You can begin saving right now. And, depending on your specific situation, you may just be able to save faster than you think.
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