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It’s been almost five years since supply chain disruptions became newsworthy, but the challenges to the construction industry show no signs of letting up. Short of a magic wand, it might be helpful to understand…
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In the scurry to better leverage technology in the construction business, don’t be too quick to rule out wearable technology. The options are growing for everything from AR Glasses and VR Headsets to Motion Sensors,…
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Claims focused on “failed fiduciary process” related to the use of plan forfeitures  continue to bubble up. With the lawsuits winding through federal courts, it’s too early to know if they will trigger the same…
Read Moreabout Forfeiture Claims: Copycats?

When the Employee Retirement Income Security Act makes headlines, it’s usually something for plan sponsors to worry about, such as lawsuits, increased regulatory measures or cybersecurity concerns. But here’s celebratory ERISA news: the 50th anniversary…
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The fiduciary duties of retirement plan sponsors apply to both the interests of participants and beneficiaries. Accordingly, it is essential for plan sponsors to make sure the processes for designating, reviewing and updating beneficiaries are…
Read Moreabout Beneficiary Designations: Essential Practices

As plan sponsors across the country wander into the swirl of lifetime income options becoming available, ERISA experts remind them to stay focused on the essence of their fiduciary duties–prudence and loyalty–whenever assessing plan options…
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Winning more profitable projects requires generating more and better leads, as well as determining the right builds to go after. Of course accurate estimates based on the most up-to-date intel and strong financial resources are…
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Despite the pressure on hiring and getting new talent going fast, it’s best not to skimp on time and effort when it comes to onboarding and training. Indeed, careful attention to new employees is a…
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Dabbling in cryptocurrency more than your family knows? Tucked away emergency funds in a purely online bank? Most of us are incrementally accumulating more digital assets than we realize. Whether of actual or sentimental value,…
Read Moreabout Digital Assets: Inventory and Plan