Monthly Archives: January 2016

401K Mutual Funds Fail Fiduciary Prudence Test

Our recent analysis of the top ten mutual funds in 401(k) plans revealed that 7 of the 10 funds failed to pass our simple fiduciary prudence test. The funds were evaluated based on their five-year performance between 2011-2015. The findings … Continue reading

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Some Common RIA Mistakes That Regulators Are Focusing On in 2016

Going to start the new year with a rather brief, but important, post. The regulators have announced their intent to perform more RIA audits in 2016. Some recent cases have highlighted issues that do not regularly receive the amount of … Continue reading

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