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The Match Game: When Free Money Isn’t Enough

We’ve all heard it: “Don’t leave free money on the table.” It’s the classic pitch to get ...

“Get Ready: 2026 Contribution Limits Are Coming — Time to Rev Up That Retirement Engine”

Greetings — Ary Rosenbaum here, gear-shifting through the ERISA/401(k) lane, rubber on the paveme...

The Silence of the Minutes

If you ever want to know how strong your fiduciary process really is, don’t look at the investmen...

The Myth of Financial Wellness in a Vacuum

Every year, I see plan sponsors spend thousands on shiny “financial wellness” programs—apps, ...

Tell Your 401(k) Provider What’s Going On

Working with a plan sponsor recently, I was helping sort out a late Form 5500 issue. Pretty routine...

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 plan sponso...

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, you get ...

The Hill Worth Dying On

On a client call the other day, we were knee-deep in the usual chaos that comes with transitioning ...

When Default Rates Spike — Don’t Let Your Plan Be the Next Headline

We’ve all kept an eye on default rates creeping upward lately. But here’s what catches my atten...