Category Archives: Retirement Plans

Advisors Advantage

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Another 12 Basic Retirement Plan Concepts That Every Financial Advisor Should Understand

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Benchmarking your providers and blind faith

I had a contractor work on my house for a couple of projects. Frank installed a new front door, installed a garage, re-did the sheet rocking of a few rooms, and installed a new kitchen. We thought he was dependable … Continue reading →

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Fee disclosure is only one piece of the fee puzzle

While some may claim that fee disclosure that will come for retirement plan sponsors on April 1, 2012 from Section 408(b)(2) regulations will be a breath of fresh air for the retirement plan industry, the cynics in me will say … Continue reading →

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The Rosenbaum Law Firm Review

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A Retirement Plan Sponsor’s Guide To Choosing A Third Party Administration Firm

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The one plan deadline that scares me

All plan providers are hurrying to meet the April 1 deadline of providing fee disclosures to plan sponsors (cheap plug, I am still available to draft client service agreements to comply with 408(b)(2) for $1,000). The deadline doesn’t look like … Continue reading →

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401(k) Investment Advice as what is really is

I had an interesting discussion with a financial advisor who was inquiring about in-service distributions, when a participant can withdraw their retirement savings while still working for the employer. The financial advisor wanted a provision where a participant could move … Continue reading →

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Retirement Plan Financial Advisor University – New DOL Regulations

The folks at rj20.com and I are doing a webinar on thew Department of Labor investment advice regulations for plan participants on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 2 PM EST. If you are a financial advisor, you may learn a … Continue reading →

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A Plan Sponsor’s Guide to Handling Retirement Plan Fee Disclosure

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