Harold Evensky
How Johnson v. Parker-Hannifin Impacts Professional Fiduciaries And 401k Plan Sponsors
What’s one way 401k plan sponsors can ensure they establish a due diligence framework that can best reduce their fiduciary liability?
Is Proposed Bill Easing 401k Participation Of Workers Under Age 21 Focusing On The Wrong Thing?
Any focus on younger employees in terms of saving for retirement may all be for naught. For these often lower-paid workers, the higher contribution caps for 401k plans may not any practical benefit.
The Irony Of Taxing 401k Plans To Save Social Security
Worse, if the “alternatives” alluded to by the paper entail government backed programs like Social Security, this could have a debilitating impact on encouraging people to be responsible for funding their own retirement.
401k Plan Sponsors Must Be Wary Of Fiduciary Liability Associated With Bitcoin ETFs
Plan sponsors need to think about it in these terms: Does it make sense to have a pork-belly ETF on a 401k investment menu? How about orange futures?
Will These Be The Biggest 401k Fiduciary Stories In 2024?
If you have any experience in the retirement plan business, some predictions just write themselves. As in “an incredible feeling of déjà vu.”
The Dirty Secret About Collective Investment Trusts They Don’t Tell You
CITs can only be offered within the confines of a trust relationship. That means the plan itself might be structurally different than one that has an investment menu limited to mutual funds.
What’s The ‘Over/Under’ On The DOL’s New Fiduciary Rule?
Between the IRA Rollover matter and the redefinition of “regular services,” there is no shortage of ways to chip away at the new Rule. What might be one way we can expect to see the industry attack the Rule in front of a judge?
Retirement Pros Sound Off On DOL’s New Fiduciary Rule
This broader definition of fiduciary may impose a potential hardship on a segment of the retirement industry that has been trying hard to gain a foothold in plan infrastructure.
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