Financial Services & Wealth Management News
January 13, 2022

The Auditors Are Coming — Are You Ready?

No one wants to be caught flat-footed when the auditors come calling. And with a new standard issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants […]
September 9, 2021

Three Ways to Strengthen Your Retirement Plan Committee

Retirement plan committees aren’t required by ERISA, but they can be extremely beneficial nonetheless — especially for larger plans. And if they’re constructed and operated appropriately, […]
June 24, 2021

7 Ways to Reduce Fiduciary Liability

In 2020, nearly 100 lawsuits alleging breach of fiduciary duty were filed. And with the number of 401(k) lawsuits on the rise targeting plans both large […]
June 24, 2021

To Bundle or Not to Bundle — What’s Best for Your Business Is the Question

Whether to use bundled or unbundled service providers is an important decision for your retirement plan. A fully bundled arrangement provides an easy, one-stop-shop for services […]
June 24, 2021

Bitcoin: Coming to a 401(k) plan near you?

Our 2018 report on Bitcoin (BTC), and the conclusions therefrom, remain relevant today. In short, the prudence in adding Bitcoin to a retirement plan is questionable, […]
May 25, 2021

Good Reasons to Include Actively Managed Funds in Your Retirement Plan

If You are Going to Exclude Active Funds from Your Retirement Plan Investment Lineup, Have Darn Good Reasons The tidal surge of funds flowing from actively […]