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14.14 / Why You Shouldn’t Hire Your Payroll Company To Run Your 401(k) Plan

Circular graphic labeled “401(k) Decoupler,” illustrating the separation of plan administration components

Payroll Providers Should Not Serve as 401(k) Plan Administrators In The Outlaw Josey Wales, Josey, played by Clint Eastwood, approaches a man in a bar and asks if he is a bounty hunter there to kill him. The bounty hunter replies that a man has to do something for a living, and Josey replies, “Dying…

01.14 / Financial Advisors Need To Value The Art Of Retirement Plan Design

Puzzle pieces forming the term “401(k),” illustrating how different plan components fit together

The Art of Retirement Plan Design: Why a Good TPA Matters Back around 35 years ago, beer in this country was considered a mass-produced, mass-marketed business offering very low-quality, light lagers. Beer was less of an alcoholic beverage and more of a slogan that was less filling or tasted great (while making Rodney Dangerfield a…