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Summary of 2024: Navigating the Evolved Fiduciary Landscape for Retirement Plan Fiduciaries

2024 was a year of adaptation for retirement plan fiduciaries who navigated through regulatory changes, legal landscapes, and participant needs with a renewed focus on governance, liability management, and the holistic management of retirement plans.

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Industry Pros Comment On ERISA Advisory Council Draft Recommendations

Here the intent is to make it possible for a plan/IRA to apply the QDIA safe harbor to involuntary rollovers. But how will this impact plan participants?

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2024 Presidential Promises And Retirement Plans

Now that the conventions are over, it’s time to analyze policy positions. We have a Presidential election coming up that may have an impact on retirement savings. What might the impact be based on known policy positions? This would seem a bit of an uphill battle since one candidate hasn’t disclosed all her positions at […] Read Full Article

5 Tips For 401k Plan Sponsors To Improve Retirement Saving Outcomes For Employees

Plan sponsors ought naturally to know how the plan addresses the needs of their business, but do they really know how to tweak the plan to improve outcomes?

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Exclusive Interview: Dr. Peter C. Earle Answers Whether Index Funds Are Too Much Of A Good Thing

“This lack of active involvement could lead to inefficiencies, reduced liquidity, and potential market instability, as prices may not accurately reflect the underlying value of securities.”

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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.

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How Can 401k Plan Sponsors ‘Trick’ Employees Into Saving More For Retirement?

In the spirit of the season, one might even think of this as “tricking” employees to save. Plans sponsors are already using these tricks.

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How 401k Plan Sponsors Encourage Employees To Save More For Retirement

Participation is one thing. It’s critical that retirement savers build on the momentum of participation and use that to increase the amount of dollars that get contributed to their article. How can plan sponsors facilitate this?

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