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GAO on Crypto in 401(k)s: Risks and Oversight Challenges
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Recent findings from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) highlight critical considerations for sponsors exploring cryptocurrency as a retirement plan investment option. The GAO report emphasizes that while cryptocurrency assets remain a small portion of the 401(k) landscape, they carry significant risk. Known for their high volatility, crypto assets like bitcoin can lead to substantial swings  Read More →
DOL Brokerage Window Guidance & Cryptocurrency Accounts
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Recently, the U.S. Labor Department issued new 2022 guidance regarding 401(k) retirement plans that offer, or are considering offering, investments in cryptocurrency and/or self-directed brokerage accounts in their plan menu. This has not been a worry for most plan sponsors, primarily due to a lack of guidance to date regarding the issue of brokerage windows,  Read More →
Bitcoin: Coming to a 401(k) Plan Near You?
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Our previous report on Bitcoin (BTC), and the conclusions therefrom, remain relevant today. In short, the prudence in adding Bitcoin to a retirement plan is questionable, at best. Click here and read through our previous post discussing cryptocurrency and its supporting technology. Greater media coverage has caused BTC interest to grow exponentially, as has its  Read More →

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