‘Things,’ Remembered – 2019
It is something of a tradition this time of year to look back, to
reminisce about past events and lessons learned, and sometimes to look
ahead – and who am I to buck that trend? Here’s a look back – and some
“things” that I hope will help lay the groundwork for a productive and
prosperous 2020 for both you, and those you serve.
‘THINGS’ FOR PLAN FIDUCIARIES
7 Smart Shopping Steps to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse
Shopping for a new provider is not something one would normally equate with a Black Friday foray or a Cyber Week scramble. But if you have a plan sponsor – or plan sponsor prospect – who’s thinking about shopping for a new provider, here are some ideas to share.
6 Things That Scare Plan Fiduciaries
Halloween is the time of year when one’s thoughts turn to trick-or-treat, ghosts and goblins, and things that go bump in the night. But what keeps – or should keep – plan fiduciaries up at night? Well, there are the things like…
5 Things Plan Sponsors (Still) Screw Up
Plan sponsors have a lot of responsibilities and often rely on others to help them keep their plan operating in accordance with the law. And yet, even with the most attentive plan sponsors, mistakes (still) occur. Here’s a list of some of the most common missteps.
4 Fiduciary Lessons from the Game of Thrones
I was late to the Game of Thrones – and though its final season seems a bit “rushed” – there has been plenty to not only watch, but mull over in its eight-season run. And yet, as the series wound to a close on Sunday night, I kept thinking there were some lessons for retirement amidst the mayhem.
5 Things Your Plan Committee Members Need to Know
Over the past decade and change, there have been a number of high-profile excessive fee suits brought against retirement plan fiduciaries, notably the plan committees that oversee these programs. Here’s what your plan committee members should know.
‘THINGS’ FOR PLAN PARTICIPANTS/WORKERS
6 Things That People Get Wrong About Retirement
Retirement planning can be a complicated process – and surveys suggest that most workers haven’t even attempted a guess. But even those who have can overlook some pretty significant factors that can have a dramatic impact on retirement readiness. Here are some critical factors that are easy to get “wrong.”
5 Things Your Retirement Can (Still) Learn From Game of Thrones
Whether you are a Game of Thrones aficionado – or haven’t watched a single episode – there are lessons to be learned nonetheless.
4 Things Those Who Aren’t Saving for Retirement Should Know About Saving for Retirement
While there are plenty of good reasons to save, we all know that it can be tough to start. But in that spirit, here are four things that those who aren’t (yet) saving for retirement should know.
11 Ways Gen Z’s Retirement Will be Different
Those “kids” who were just dropped off at college for the first time? By their sophomore year, their generation will constitute one-quarter of the U.S. population. How will their retirement be different?
- Nevin E. Adams, JD
‘THINGS’ FOR PLAN FIDUCIARIES
7 Smart Shopping Steps to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse
Shopping for a new provider is not something one would normally equate with a Black Friday foray or a Cyber Week scramble. But if you have a plan sponsor – or plan sponsor prospect – who’s thinking about shopping for a new provider, here are some ideas to share.
6 Things That Scare Plan Fiduciaries
Halloween is the time of year when one’s thoughts turn to trick-or-treat, ghosts and goblins, and things that go bump in the night. But what keeps – or should keep – plan fiduciaries up at night? Well, there are the things like…
5 Things Plan Sponsors (Still) Screw Up
Plan sponsors have a lot of responsibilities and often rely on others to help them keep their plan operating in accordance with the law. And yet, even with the most attentive plan sponsors, mistakes (still) occur. Here’s a list of some of the most common missteps.
4 Fiduciary Lessons from the Game of Thrones
I was late to the Game of Thrones – and though its final season seems a bit “rushed” – there has been plenty to not only watch, but mull over in its eight-season run. And yet, as the series wound to a close on Sunday night, I kept thinking there were some lessons for retirement amidst the mayhem.
5 Things Your Plan Committee Members Need to Know
Over the past decade and change, there have been a number of high-profile excessive fee suits brought against retirement plan fiduciaries, notably the plan committees that oversee these programs. Here’s what your plan committee members should know.
‘THINGS’ FOR PLAN PARTICIPANTS/WORKERS
6 Things That People Get Wrong About Retirement
Retirement planning can be a complicated process – and surveys suggest that most workers haven’t even attempted a guess. But even those who have can overlook some pretty significant factors that can have a dramatic impact on retirement readiness. Here are some critical factors that are easy to get “wrong.”
5 Things Your Retirement Can (Still) Learn From Game of Thrones
Whether you are a Game of Thrones aficionado – or haven’t watched a single episode – there are lessons to be learned nonetheless.
4 Things Those Who Aren’t Saving for Retirement Should Know About Saving for Retirement
While there are plenty of good reasons to save, we all know that it can be tough to start. But in that spirit, here are four things that those who aren’t (yet) saving for retirement should know.
11 Ways Gen Z’s Retirement Will be Different
Those “kids” who were just dropped off at college for the first time? By their sophomore year, their generation will constitute one-quarter of the U.S. population. How will their retirement be different?
- Nevin E. Adams, JD
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