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The LinkedIn Sales Pitch That Misses the Point

I love networking on LinkedIn. Some of the best connections I’ve made in this business, people I actually trust and respect, started with a simple connection request. The platform is an incredible tool for building professional relationships, sharing insigh...

The Last Boy Scout

When I was younger, I wanted to get along. I really did. I wanted to keep the peace, stay out of trouble, and believe that if I worked hard and did the right thing, people would notice. They don’t. Not in school, not at work, and certainly not in life. I th...

When the IRS Comes Knocking — And You Tossed the Evidence

Working on an IRS audit is hard enough. But what’s even harder? When you discover the p...

2026 Is Coming — And It’s a Stress Test for Plan Sponsors

2025 has already been a roller coaster for plan sponsors—regulatory change, cybersecuri...

New York’s State Retirement Plan — Here Comes Mandate (Brace Yourself)

Well, here’s a headline you didn’t see coming… or maybe you did, because this is ex...

Another Big Fish in the 401(k) Pond

So, Creative Planning just bought SageView Advisory. Another week, another acquisition in...

The $1,000 Boost and the 2026 Catch-Up Curveball

As we peer into the not-too-distant horizon of 2026, the forecasted changes to 401(k) con...

No Harm, No Foul? Not Exactly: Lessons from the American Airlines ESG Case

By Ary Rosenbaum The ERISA world never runs out of courtroom drama, and the latest epi...

The Merged Assets Mess: Why Reconciliation and 5500 Accuracy Matter More Than Ever

By Ary Rosenbaum, Esq. Mergers are great when you’re talking about chocolate and pea...

ERISA Basics 101: Puerto Rico, Vesting Schedules, and Other Unforgettable Lessons

By Ary Rosenbaum, Esq. When you work as an ERISA attorney for TPAs for nearly a decade...