- This is a terrific
Five Favorites for Friday
For this week’s Five Favorites for Friday, I have a full stocking of gifts (too early for Xmas allusions? Maybe, but I was in New York for work and saw the Rockefeller Center Tree, which inspired that lede). Let’s get right into opening them up (and yes, I will probably beat that gag to death
Five Favorites for Friday
Busy, busy week. I don’t know who thought it was a good idea to put Thanksgiving in the fourth quarter but they probably should have given a little more thought to whether a three day week in the middle of the last quarter of the year really makes sense.
Oh well, as I pointed out
Plan Sponsor and Fiduciary 2.0: Avoiding Brawls in the Parlor and Roving Bands of Plaintiffs’ Lawyers
Financial expert turned professional writer Susan Mangiero has a new article out on the issue of adding alternative investments to 401(k) plans. It provides an excellent summary of the issues and is particularly helpful if you are new to the topic – it will get you up to speed quickly.
I make a guest appearance
Five Favorites for Friday
- A few years back, I first chaired
Five Favorites for Friday
I really like a good theme. I can’t help it – it’s the trial lawyer in me. Frankly, I not only like a good theme in an opening and closing at trial, but in an oral argument on appeal or in an appeal brief. Themes help tremendously with communication, particularly in litigation.
So it won’t
Five Favorites for Friday
My “Five Favorites for Friday” series is quickly becoming one of my favorite undertakings. It’s a terrific opportunity for me to go back over the stories and videos that have crossed my desk during the week, and think about what they mean for my practice, my clients and the readers of my blog. Hopefully, you
Five Favorites for Friday
As I discussed in this earlier post just last Friday, I am now running a series of posts, each to be published on Friday, covering five articles of interest that I didn’t have time to write about – or write enough about – during the week just ending. This past week was busy and full
Five Favorites for Friday
I am launching a new series of posts on the blog, starting today, listing five topics from the week just ended that are worth paying attention to, but which any busy person might have missed during the preceding week. For each, I will include a link or two if you want to read more deeply
Plan Sponsor and Fiduciary 2.0: Caution is Necessary for Plan Sponsors Considering Adding Alternative Assets to 401(k) Plans
Fred Reish has an excellent article out on the technical and substantive aspects of the executive – and soon to be regulatory – efforts to open 401(k) plans to alternative investments, with a particular focus on the targeting (pun intended) of target date funds as the channel for bringing them into the investment holdings of