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IMHO: Mixed Messages

April 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - We had wrapped up a very successful half-day adviser event ahead of our annual Awards for Excellence dinner last month.   
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IMHO: Comparison “Points”

March 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Every year about this time, we get reports from firms that purport to tell us how much time is spent in preparations...
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IMHO: Court Costs

March 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week brought to light an aspect of 401(k) litigation that doesn’t generally get a lot of coverage—and the participant-plaintiff...
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IMHO: “Conversation” Starters

March 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There’s been a lot of talk coming from Washington of late about the need to have “an adult conversation” with...

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IMHO: Underlying Assumptions

March 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued two reports focused on 401(k) plans; one on target-date funds, the other on potential...
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Sailors, Drunks, and Women

February 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the real world, being treated as "special" can wind up being a burden.
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IMHO: Service Charges

February 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As Valentine’s Day approached, you may have seen a series of increasingly ubiquitous advertisements for a certain online florist.