Retirement Plan Investment Fees More Palatable with Full Disclosure Retirement plan investment fees are more palatable under the guise of full disclosure.  When participants understand the plan fees, there ...

Plan Audit Process Includes 401k Partners Plan Audit processes are required for some 401k plans based upon size or the number of company employees.  When it comes to audits, ...

401k Employee Communications for All Employees 401k Employee Communications is not an easy function for any human resources professional, CFO or plan fiduciary.  Making it even more difficult is ...

401k Plan Advisor Role and Duties 401k plan advisor roles are not always clearly defined.  This is especially true for company employees who are new fiduciaries or newly appointed ...

Merging Retirement Plans when Acquiring Companies Merging retirement plans after an acquisition is never an easy task but the end result is normally preferred over running multiple plans under ...

How to Monitor 401k Plan Vendors How to monitor 401k plan vendors has grown to become a very confusing task for many plan fiduciaries.  At the conclusion of a ...

401k Plan Sponsor Education Needed Today 401k plan sponsor education and plan design are each vitally important to plan fiduciaries. Taxes also play a prominent role in overseeing the ...

Fiduciary Guide Helps Plan Sponsors Manage Responsibility Fiduciary guide books are difficult to come by since a plan sponsor’s fiduciary responsibilities are diverse.  If you’re confused about your fiduciary ...

Retirement Plan Professionals Make a Difference Retirement plan professionals such as a Certified 401(k) Professional, can make a positive impact on the company retirement plan.  Managing the company retirement ...

Plan Sponsor Education is Important for Plan Success Plan Sponsor fiduciary duties are not easily enumerated or defined.  Plan sponsor fiduciary duties associated with overseeing a tax-qualified retirement plan ...