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Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 12/24/10
For a slow news week a surprising number of hard-hitting news articles.
Will DOL’s New Mutual Fund Fee Disclosures Mislead 401k Investors?
“What is intended to help participants, may hurt them as their decisions are driven by confusion and data overload.”
Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 12/17/10
Is this the week that signaled the beginning of the bond bubble bust? What ETFs need to be a game changer. Why can’t brokers survive serving smaller clients while advisers don’t have any problem? A new twist in the pension problem surfaces.
Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 12/10/10
Welcome to Fiduciary News Trending Topics. Each Monday, we’ll give you a quick synopsis of the major news events and trends impacting ERISA plan sponsors, 401k fiduciaries and those in the business of supporting these fine folks. If you smile when you read these entertaining snippets, well, that’s the idea. Fiduciary News Lead Story: “401k […] Read Full Article
401k 2.0 – A Proposal
Isn’t it ironic that the very people who 401k plans were created to benefit have decided it’s easier to ignore the maze than to constructively participate. Allowing the 401k to evolve up to today’s technology will solve many problems.
Fiduciary News Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 12/3/10
In a week that featured the DOL’s new Target Date Fund disclosure proposal, angst over delayed reforms remains.
Fiduciary Checklist: Target Date Problems vs. DOL Proposed Rule
It’s not like folks hid their Target Date Fund gripes. The question is: Was the DOL on target with its new disclosure rules?
How to Nudge 401k Participation Higher
Recent studies suggest employees are better off with 401k plans than with tradition pensions. Here’s how plan sponsors can take advantage of behavioral economics research to make 401k plans even better.
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