That’s what retirement industry experts say plan sponsors are confronting amid rising expectations for keeping retirement accounts safe. As Michael Bonfante, Business Development Manager at Colonial explains in FiduciaryNews: “Since the DOL’s release of… Read Moreabout Endless Responsibility Lists?
Plan Sponsor Worry List Retirement plan sponsors across the country find themselves with ever more to do—and worry about—especially in small businesses. Striving to provide employees with better benefits, keep up with regulations, address cybersecurity… Read Moreabout Plan Sponsor Worry List
Retirement plan participants have the right to request plan documents and information. When they make a request, it’s important to respond in a timely manner—and to keep a record of doing so. Pay attention… Read Moreabout ERISA 104b Requests?
The Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP) has advanced the RISE and SHINE Act aimed at improving retirement security. It is anticipated that the Senate Finance Committee will now add to the… Read Moreabout Public Leaders Agree: Securing Retirement
Despite the hard work of retirement plan sponsors across the country, only a relatively small percent of Americans have financial plans for retirement. Meanwhile, only a tiny percentage of those who have retired describe… Read Moreabout Are We There Yet?
If your company offers a plethora of benefits to your employees including a pension plan, then you are a fiduciary, as is anyone who handles or verses the plan. However, did you know if a… Read Moreabout Why Buy Fiduciary Liability Insurance?
The role of the third-party administrator has changed greatly over the last decade. TPAs had to learn to become more efficient and provide more cost reduction than their competition in order to maintain business. Because… Read Moreabout TPAs Risk Drowning Without Efficient Technology
This may sound like common sense but it does in fact need to be noted: according to IRS rules, a plan must operate according to its own plan document’s terms in order to maintain its… Read Moreabout Plan Fiduciaries Must Follow Plan Documents