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Compliance News

Legislative and Judicial Actions

The DOL updates auditor independence rules; the IRS extends plans’ amendment deadlines for certain CARES Act and Tax Relief Act...
Trends

Of Mutual Benefit

Advisers can help small nonprofits—a market that’s expected to grow.
Trends

On the Move

 ➜ Lisa Gomez was confirmed, in a 49-36 Senate vote, as the new assistant secretary of labor for the Employee Benefits Security Administration.➜ J.P. Morgan Asset Management appointed...
Beyond 401(k) / Participant Services

The Full Potential

Helping sponsors determine what retiree services to offer plan participants.
Beyond 401(k) / NQDC Plans

NQDC Investment Menus

The type of lineup drives complexity in managing liabilities.
Beyond 401(k) / PEPs

PEPs’ Slow Growth

Economic distractions and alternative options have lessened the uptake.
Beyond 401(k) / Small Plans

Scaling for the Future

A SEP plan or SIMPLE can be a bridge to a traditional DC plan.
Art by Tim Bower
Compliance Consult

Principal Trading

PTE 20-02 complicates the meaning of investment advice.
Trends

Talking Points

Where Employers Spend on ‘Wellness’ In today’s worrisome economy, just 32% of large companies prioritize investing in workers’ financial well-being—i.e., to a “high” or “very high” extent—vs. in...
Plan Design / Q&A

Jorge Bernal

Meet SageView Advisory Group’s new COO.
Trends

On the Move

 ➜ Julija Kod joined Wilshire as senior vice president of the institutional client solutions team. ➜ Daniel Yem joined J.P. Morgan Asset Management as a senior investment specialist to...
Publisher’s Note

Being Cyber Aware

As cybersecurity threats proliferate, advisers can emphasize the need for vigilance.
Data Points

An Adviser’s Value

Most plan sponsors agree that a dedicated adviser delivers better outcomes.