PLANADVISER Weekend Newsdash
Week ending May 1st, 2020

PLANADVISER publishes the bulk of our news content online, but we are also proud to continue presenting our bimonthly print edition. Complementing our online news, the print edition contains extensive analysis of the most important industry events and market trends. We also present our own proprietary research and columns from leading ERISA attorneys. Find some of our latest “print coverage” linked below.

Editor's choice
Publisher's Note: How Will We Move Forward?
The country will get through this, but things will not be the same on the other side. Read more >
Pooled Strength
PEPs should be a boon to small employers—how advisers, too, can gain from these plans. Read more >
Keeping Up With the Workplace
Black Americans need more representation in the financial advisory field. Read more >
Let Me Introduce Myself
Advisers talk about how they seek client referrals. Read more >
Invested in Technology
Technology resources for retirement plans and retirement plan advisers have increased dramatically over the last decade and a half. Whether all of the new entrants to the technology space have been improvements could be debated, depending on whom you ask. Read more >
The Risks of DC Investing
Some risks are ‘participant experienced’ and some ‘participant controlled.’ Read more >
New Obligation to the SEC
I’m an investment adviser registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). I provide investment advice to individuals about rollovers from 401(k) plans or transfers from existing IRAs (individual retirement accounts) to IRAs that I manage. Will I have to provide a client relationship summary (Form CRS)?  Read more >
On Small Plans and Large
Any size plan could be a target for fee litigation. Read more >
Small-Plan Governance
Advisers can help with the functions of a committee—even a three-member one. Read more >
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2023 Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year Finalists

Award recipients will be recognized at the PLANADVISER Industry Leader Awards in New York City.

Retirement Advisers Increasingly Want PEP Option in Toolbox

Pooled employer plans are still a nascent offering in the retirement market, but an increasing number of advisers want them available as an option and discussion point—even if they’re not recommending them.

A Reminder to Avoid Fraudulent Hardship Withdrawals

An individual in Ohio was recently indicted by a grand jury on charges that he fraudulently claimed the assets he withdrew from his retirement account would be used to purchase a primary residence and to pay medical expenses.

With SECURE 2.0, the Cash Balance DB Plan May Be Back

Experts at a DB Summit discussed the resurgence of cash balance plans and the advantages of variable benefit plans tied to the markets.

Small Businesses and SECURE 2.0: Exemptions and Tax Credits

SECURE 2.0 offers tax credits to create plans, as well as to join existing PEPs and MEPs.

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