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Use of 401(k) Plan Forfeitures Continues to be Scrutinized in Litigation

A series of lawsuits have challenged how plan sponsors have used plan forfeitures to reduce employer contributions. In this interview, Carol Buckmann discusses the issues

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Process Prevails in ERISA Excessive Fee Bench Trial

Most ERISA lawsuits don’t get to trial, but a recent decision in a 401(k) fiduciary breach lawsuit shows that fiduciaries who follow prudent processes can win.

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Private Equity and 401(k) Plans-Do They Belong Together?

Does private equity belong in 401(k) plans? The Department of Labor has issued new guidance cautioning fiduciaries about the risks. Carol Buckmann discusses the issues in this article for Investment News.

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Bitcoin in Your 401(k)? DOL Cautions Fiduciaries About Cryptocurrency Risks

The Department of Labor has cautioned plan fiduciaries to “exercise extreme care” in deciding whether to permit cryptocurrency investments.

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