As recessions become an inevitable part of the economic cycle, the responsibility of ERISA fiduciaries and 401k plan sponsors is clear. For plan sponsors, the answer lies in a proactive, hands-on approach. It’s about continuously reviewing plan design, investing in technology, and fostering a culture of financial literacy among participants.
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Still, others remain cautious, especially given the novelty of the idea and the fact it remains untested.

“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.’”
Exclusive Interview (Part III): Phil Chiricotti Offers Surprising Comments on the Fiduciary Standard
“ERISA needs a statutory fix… or [we need] a DOL that employers can trust.”
Americans to Gov: Don’t Tread on My 401k; Americans to Big Finance: Don’t Tread on My 401k; Americans to Markets: What, me worry?
An excellent example of why you should never get your 401k news from the mass media, Bogle bungles Fiduciary Standard last stand, DOL issues participant fee guidance and more.
What has the average 401k participant’s account accomplished that neither public employee pensions nor several major college endowments have?
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 3/8/19
The states go marching on, fee posse grows, and “Too Good to be True”