Fiduciary Governance

401(k) Plan Investments in Cryptocurrency
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The recently published Department of Labor Compliance Assistance Release 2022-01, titled “401(k) Plan Investments in “Cryptocurrencies,” should cause fiduciaries to pause in deciding to move ahead with the offering of crypto in their defined contribution plans. Although there have been rumblings of unofficial high-level comments in regards to cryptocurrencies from representatives of the DOL in  Read More →
Fiduciary Hot Topics – Winter 2022
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As we settle into the new year, we will continue to see plenty of new developments within the retirement plan landscape. Read on for a snapshot of current hot topics. Public Pension Plans Hope to Increase Returns by Taking on More Investment Risk through “Alternative Investments” Public pension plans today face a significant funding gap.  Read More →
When Does a Participant Loan Become a Deemed Distribution?
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For plans that offer loans, there is oftentimes confusion around when a participant loan will default, and even more so around when that loan would be considered a distribution for tax-reporting purposes. A recent IRS Issue Snapshot affirms that a participant loan is a legally enforceable agreement and terms of the loan agreement must comply  Read More →

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