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Will new Fiduciary Rule complicate bundling, new study suggests how to reduce fees, making 401k plan option menus simpler, the new retirement age and more…
Life may or may not be a box of chocolates, but what we learn from that box can help plan sponsors and the typical ERISA fiduciary build a better 401k plan.
There’s a surprising consensus among financial professionals regarding how many options a 401k plan menu should offer – and it may surprise to discover what it is.
A better question: Why don’t enough 401k plan sponsors ask this important fiduciary question?
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FiduciaryNews Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 3/9/12
A sneak peek at the Coming Thing for 401k plans, major plan sponsors dramatically reduce investment options and How do you explain America’s love affair with such a poorly performing 401k option?