Last week, Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) introduced legislation aimed at waiving early withdrawal penalties for victims of retirement account fraud. The proposed bill, titled the “No Penalties for Victims of Fraud Act,” seeks to alleviate the finan...
The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a model notice for applicants to the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program (VFCP). This notice is essential for informing plan participants that the plan has applied to utilize this important correction program. It...
Merit Financial Advisors, a financial advisory firm based in Georgia, recently announced ...
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As a 401(k) plan sponsor, you need to know that plan errors happen all the time. A 401(k)...
There are so many articles for plan sponsors (I’ve written quite a few) where they go o...
A new report by research consultant Corporate Insight (CI) highlights that TIAA, Fidelity...
