In addition to calling out Franklin Templeton for using high-cost proprietary funds in its plan, the lawsuit challenges its choice to offer its money market fund rather than...
The DOL charged that workers for a union trust fund were fired for filing an internal complaint regarding wrongdoing by the trustee and cooperating with a federal criminal...
As long as plan sponsors make (and document) a reasonable effort to locate missing participants and benefices, they can leave alone Lines 4I of the Schedule H and...
Both petitions to the high court question whether ERISA's church plan exemption applies so long as a pension plan is maintained by a qualifying church-affiliated organization, or whether...
Although the consultant is not named as a defendant in the suit, a former pension plan participant argues she was a fiduciary of the plan, rendering the named...
Corporate class action litigation often comes in waves—certainly this is the case in the retirement planning industry, which has seen a rash of “self-dealing” lawsuits filed against service...
As investment adviser to the Checksmart 401(k) plan, Cetera Advisor Networks, has been accused of breaching fiduciary duties by only making available high cost funds to the plan.