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Associations, MEPs, and PEPs

I have worked with several associations in setting up a multiple employer plan (MEP) and even more ...

Give them the tools to succeed

I had two friends running for political office this November and they were great guys. The problem ...

You need to be clear

In communications with other plan providers, clients, and potential clients, you have to be clear. ...

Your big mouth opens doors and it closes them too

I did a podcast interview with Josh Itzoe, who is a terrific fiduciary and his Fiduciary U Broadcas...

Context is king

I had a great time on Joshua Itzoe’s podcast and one point, he brought up was that I was a propon...

PEPs are already niche, do we need niche PEPs?

Pooled Employer Plans (PEPs) are in my mind, a nice product. For most of the time, it’s not the r...

Another spot for PEPs? Solo 401(k) plans

You get what you pay for and I think a lot of sole proprietors get that with a free solo 401(k) off...

Just say you’re sorry

On Columbus Day, I was running an errand in my Prius V, and a woman in the right lane crossed over ...

You can’t get paid more than you’re contracted to

It happened three years ago and I still can’t make sense of it. Where I come from, we call it chu...

You can still lose by winning

The news comes trickling in for 401(k) plan providers and plan sponsors beating back class action l...