New DOL Guidance Addresses Responsibilities of Retirement Plan Sponsors

Be aware of this recent DOL guidance, both to make sure you're in sync with your fiduciary duty and to protect the interests of plan participants.

By C.J. Marwitz | April 21, 2021 at 05:32 PM

Fiduciary duties for retirement plan sponsors are sometimes confusing, and often tedious, but always crucial to pay attention to. A slip-up can result in consequences such as audits or, worse, lawsuits.

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