Category Archives: Retirement Plans

…And another thing on 401(k) Revenue Sharing

I am a big fan of the free flow and exchange of ideas. My post on the cost of revenue sharing that I also featured in one my newsletters has spurred some really interesting debates and I just want to … Continue reading →

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Advisors Advantage Newsletter

The latest edition of my newsletter geared towards financial advisors can be found here.

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12 Basic Retirement Plan Concepts That Every Financial Advisor Should Understand

My latest JDSupra.com article can be found here.

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There is a cost for 401(k) revenue sharing

A few days back, I wrote an article about how plan sponsors can prepare for the new 408(b)(2) fee disclosure regulations. A representative from a third party administrator (TPA) said that they enjoyed my article, except my snarky comments about … Continue reading →

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The Rosenbaum Law Firm Review

My latest newsletter can be found here.

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Why Participant Education is about a process and not a result

Advisors ask me all the time of the role of education in participant directed 401(k) plans. Participant directed 401(k) plans that are governed under ERISA §404(c) offer the plan sponsors liability protection based on a participant’s gains or losses on … Continue reading →

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What Retirement Plan Sponsors Need To Do About The New Fee Disclosure Regulations

My latest JDSupra.com article can be found here.

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The Top 10 Major Misconceptions Plan Sponsors Have About Their Retirement Plans

A revised edition of my very first JDSupra.com article can be found here.

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LPs and Money Purchase Plans

When it comes to technology, people cling on to some old technology because of their fondness for it either because it represents their youth or because they don’t want to change with the times. I laugh how many new albums … Continue reading →

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Plan Providers and charging direct fees

For my first year of law school, I had a renowned criminal law professor. He had a penchant for ties and an odd love for Melrose Place (I was a Dallas guy myself). For his final law exam, the fact … Continue reading →

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