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Telephone, telegraph, tell a plan provider

I worked at the college newspaper and if you said something to one staff member, they woul...

Some people just want it when it’s free

One of my king beliefs is that giving away, anything of value for free is a mistake becaus...

AON-Willis Tower Watson Merger is Kaput

The proposed merger of Aon and Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has been terminated. Both firms ...

Biden nominates Gomez as EBSA head

Some birds aren’t mean to be caged (a line from The Shawshank Redemption) and some attor...

When it comes to former participants, plan sponsors don’t really know what they’re talking about

About 75% of large 401(k) plan sponsors would rather keep the assets of retired employees ...

MetLife sued over proprietary index funds in 401(k) plan

When you’re a financial services company that offers proprietary mutual funds within you...

IRS updates EPCRS

The IRS has updated the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) with the relea...

Empower Buys Prudential Retirement Business

The big just got bigger. Empower Retirement is now buying the retirement plan business ofÂ...

Create a missing participant process

It’s more work, but it’s clear that the Department of Labor (DOL) wants you to do more...

Brokerage Window Guidance panned by those who offer it

Witnesses testifying before the ERISA Advisory Council criticized the idea for additional ...