But, as the cliché goes, “What about the children?” Arguably, it is minor children who have the best (and easiest) opportunity to shield themselves from a retirement crisis. They have the advantage of time (to maximize the benefits of compound interest).
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Pension problems, spaghetti regs, and the never ending battle between stocks and bonds.
In this retirement plan version of the game “Who Killed Cock Robin?” we can identify three macroeconomic trends that slayed the pension plan, once the giant among all retirement plans. But, where does the 401k fit in?
State pension implosion, a regulation without teeth, and the fee-value correlation.
State-run wrongs, advice vs. sales, and the consequences of fee compression.
Marketing fiduciary, yes, conflicted fees matter, and exposing Index Funds
Pensions falling, pushing back fiduciary goal posts, and investment Lorelei Signals.
401k rising, the Fiduciary Rule’s long goodbye, and a fee trend worth continuing.
The real retirement crisis, dumbing down fiduciary, and solving wrong problems.
FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 9/29/17
Compliance test, plan sponsor fiduciary awareness, and the similarity between Paul McCartney’s grandfather and the future of mutual funds.