Week ending November 4th, 2016

Editor's choice

Administration

Plan Sponsors Can Help With Retirement Income Strategies

An analysis of defined contribution participant distribution behavior supports the use of “through” target-date funds and the allowance of partial distributions from DC plans.Read more >

Data and Research

TDFs Have Helped Many Ride Out Tough Markets

Fidelity recommends that individuals regularly monitor their mix of stocks, bonds and cash in their 401(k), but not make changes driven by short-term market volatility or other economic events. Read more >

Compliance

Fiduciaries Failed to Follow Plan Document for ESOP Termination

A federal court has ordered the fiduciaries to restore losses to plan participants. Read more >

Compliance

Regulators Release Informational Copies of 2016 Form 5500

The IRS says retirement plan sponsors can still skip some compliance questions on the form. Read more >

Deals and People

Strategic Insight Acquires BrightScope

BrightScope is the leading provider of retirement plan, sales and distribution data. Read more >

MOST POPULAR STORIES

TRIVIAL PURSUITS: How Many Phils Have There Been?

February 2, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The first official trek to Gobbler’s Knob for Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction was made on February 2nd, 1887.

TRIVIAL PURSUITS: What do the M’s stand for in M&Ms?

2022 Recordkeeping Survey

TRIVIAL PURSUITS: Meaning and Origin of the Idiom “Watershed Moment?”

Some may describe the arrival of the coronavirus as a “watershed moment.”

Maximum Benefit and Contribution Limits Table 2023

Maximum Benefit/Contribution Limits for 2018 through 2023, with a downloadable PDF of limits from 2013 to 2023.

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