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The Best of the Best
I
t is with great pleasure that we feature
the 2019 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan
Adviser of the Year winners and finalists
as the cover story for this issue. Plan advisers
continue to raise the bar each year, in terms
of the standards they hold themselves up
to when working with their clients and the
results they achieve for the participants they
so dutifully serve. Q&As with this year's
champions (page 22) give insight into how
they have distinguished themselves.
In " Coaching the Committee " (page 42),
Winning Strategies for Retirement Plan Advisers
PLANSPONSOR
Retirement
Plan Advisers
of the Year
we alert readers to a new development that
could have significant consequences for
clients. In their audits, the Department of
Labor (DOL) and IRS are paying close attention
to fiduciary training of retirement plan committees. According to one
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) attorney, the DOL is particularly
interested in whether the committee has been given training in the
past year. This article discusses what key information committee members
need to learn-e.g., the basics of ERISA, the details of their fiduciary duties,
what is involved in a prudent process, and how to assess and monitor investments,
plan fees and vendors.
An interview with a managing underwriter at Golsan Scruggs, " Buyer
Beware! " (page 52), warns advisers that there is no standard coverage among
errors and omissions policies. The Insurance Services Office has not issued
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of PLANADVISER - March/April 2019

2019 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Advisers of the Year
Coaching the Committee
When Savers Exceed the Limit
The Role of Alternatives
Buyer Beware!
Are Personal Advisers ERISA Fiduciaries
Unrelated Taxable Income and Pensions
An IPS Is Not Required
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PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - FC1
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PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - C2
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PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - Coaching the Committee
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PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - When Savers Exceed the Limit
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PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - The Role of Alternatives
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PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - Buyer Beware!
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PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - Are Personal Advisers ERISA Fiduciaries
PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - Unrelated Taxable Income and Pensions
PLANADVISER - March/April 2019 - An IPS Is Not Required
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