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Pensions & Investments Article Quoting Carol Buckmann Highlights Target-Date Fund Risks and Volatility

Carol Buckmann weighs in on the Pensions & Investments article that highlights target-date fund risks and volatility.

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Will 2020 Be a Banner Year for 401(k) Litigation? How Fiduciaries Can Protect Themselves

2020 has seen a surge in ERISA litigation. Here are 10 steps fiduciaries can take to protect themselves?.

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Carol Buckmann to Present on Strafford Webinar on Private Equity Compliance with ERISA

Carol Buckmann to present at Stafford live webinar, “Private Equity Compliance With ERISA: Fiduciary Duties in Managing ERISA Plan Assets on September 16, 2020.

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Carol Buckmann Quoted in PLANSPONSOR Article on the Rising Threat of Cyberattacks with Remote Working

Carol Buckmann quoted in PLANSPONSOR article on cybersecurity.

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New Lawsuit Against Abbott and Alight Could Clarify Fiduciary Responsibility for Cybersecurity

We need more guidance on fiduciary responsibility to safeguard plan assets from hackers. This case could provide it.

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Are Your Target Date Funds a Prudent Investment? COVID-19 Puts a Spotlight on Fiduciary Choices

Why 401(k) fiduciaries need a process for selecting and reviewing target date funds.

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401(k)TV Column by Carol Buckmann Examines Fiduciary Responsibility When Handling Participant Data

Carol Buckmann’s “Ask the Lawyer” column explores whether using retirement plan participant data to cross-sell products violates ERISA.

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Supreme Court Makes It Easier to Sue for Fiduciary Breach: Intel Corp v Sulyma

Can plan fiduciaries prove that participants read the required disclosures about investments? The Supreme Court weighed in on the issue of “actual knowledge” of a plan participant.

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