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Time for 401k Plan Sponsors to Admit Target Date Funds Too Broke to Fix?

Should the ideal 401k fiduciary face the problem head on or ignore it? What if there’s an easy alternative that’s already been proven to be better?

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Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 3/4/11

Whether you’re a plan sponsor of a defined contribution plan like a 401k or a defined benefit plan, this past week contained news you could use – or at least have on your radar.

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DOL Fiduciary Hearings: Why 401k Plan Sponsors Need to Pay Attention

Since no individual 401k plan sponsors seem interested in testifying at a hearing about an issue intended to protect them, we’ve provided three possible outcomes from the DOL Fiduciary hearings and their implications for 401k plan sponsors.

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Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 2/4/11

It really doesn’t appear the SEC is serious about the fiduciary standard. It seems more interested in using it as a pawn in a looming partisan fight. Where does this leave the proponents of the fiduciary standard? What other alternatives do they have?

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Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 1/14/11

As the world waits for the SEC to declare their decision on the fiduciary standard, the media spits out its last thoughts before the regulator makes its announcement.

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Exclusive Interview: Boston ERISA Legal Author Stephen Rosenberg Explains DOL’s New Fiduciary Definition

Did the DOL just upstage the SEC? Or merely raise the liability for the 401k fiduciary?

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Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 1/7/11

The major media tries to say something on the industry and falls flat. Meanwhile, the industry journalists write about things that matter, but only insiders read.

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Should What DOL’s New Regs Reveal about Most Widely Held 401k Mutual Funds Worry Plan Sponsors?

The question remains: Do the new DOL mutual fund reporting requirements merely add to the worries of 401k plan sponsors?

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