401k Fiduciary Liability: 2026 Guide for Plan Sponsors

Did you know that ERISA class-action lawsuits nearly doubled in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period in previous years? With a 95%…
403(b) Plan Fiduciary Responsibilities: A 2026 Guide to ERISA Compliance

Under ERISA, fiduciary status isn’t a badge you choose to wear. It’s a legal weight you carry the moment you exercise discretion over your…
Retirement Plan Compliance Outsourcing: The 2026 Guide to Fiduciary Relief

Most business owners don’t realize that signing a Form 5500 isn’t just a routine administrative task; it’s a personal legal pledge that puts their…
ERISA Fiduciary Duties for Employers: The 2026 Compliance Checklist

Most business owners view their retirement plan as a valuable employee benefit, but under federal law, it’s actually a personal legal weight that…
ERISA 402(a) Named Fiduciary: Understanding the Ultimate Plan Authority in 2026

Your personal assets shouldn’t be the collateral for a clerical error in your company’s 401(k) plan. Under federal law, the individual designated as…
Profit Sharing Plan Administration: A 2026 Guide to Fiduciary Excellence

Most business owners view their retirement plan as a benefit, but for the person signing the Form 5500, it’s often a heavy weight of legal liability…
Comprehensive Form 5500 Filing Service: Transferring Your Fiduciary Liability in 2026

The signature on your Form 5500 is far more than a routine administrative task; it is a legal attestation that places your personal and corporate…
Switching 3(16) Plan Administrator: A 2026 Guide to Seamless Fiduciary Transition

Research from FuturePlan indicates that errors exist in over 75% of retirement plans, often stemming from simple payroll oversights that lead to…
3(16) Administrator vs. 3(38) Fiduciary: Which Does Your Plan Need?

If you believe your investment advisor is shielding your company from every possible ERISA mistake, you’re likely carrying a much heavier burden than…

