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Success Full

As the future of our economy remains volatile, the very nature of retirement savings plans is being questioned.
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Talking Points

Tired of giving the same old presentations? Use these nuggets of information to spruce them up.
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Trendspotting

Articles that appeared in the Trendspotting section of the magazine
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What Provider To Work With?

Retirement plan advisers play an integral role in many providers' delivery systems, but while some providers do both adviser-sold and direct-sold business, others do no business through intermediaries.
practice management

Added Value

Leveraging your relationships with providers and wholesalers to increase your value proposition
beyond (k)

Branching Out

Making your practice about more than 401(k)s
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Call of Duty

Returning client calls most important loyalty signal
fiduciary fitness

Outward “Bound”

Reviewing the rules about 401(k) hardship distributions
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Pick Me!

Advisers crucial to QDIA selection
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Request Granted

Boeing 401(k) fee case sanctioned as class action
road test

Road Test

A view of a recent product development
dean's list

Staying on Course

One of my favorite quotations is George Santayana's, "Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it."
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Talking Points

Tired of giving the same old presentations? Use these nuggets of information to spruce them up.
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Top Web Sites for Advisers

Asset management consultant kasina identified the 10 strongest Web sites within the intermediary channel based on criteria that fall into three distinct categories: availability of content, quality of...
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Trendspotting

Articles that appeared in the Trendspotting section of the magazine
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What’s in a Name?

"Fiduciary" is a word that is widely used but frequently misunderstood in the world of retirement plans.