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“And Their Beneficiaries”: Annuities, Commensurate Return, and Fiduciary Liability
James W. Watkins, III, J.D., CFP EmeritusTM, AWMA® ERISA Section 404a-1 provides as follows: 2550.404a-1 Investment duties. (a) In general. Sections 404(a)(1)(A) and 404(a)(1)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA or the Act) provide, … Continue reading
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ERISA at the Crossroads?: An Analysis of the 11th Circuit’s Home Depot Decision
I recently posted my initial impressions on the 11th Circuit’s Decision in the Pizarro v. Home Depot 401(k) case: It should be noted that the court granted HD summary judgment even though the court found that there were significant issues … Continue reading
Trust, But Verify: Protecting Against Investment Consultants’ Inherent Conflicts of Interest
James W. Watkins, III, J.D., CFP EmeritusTM, AWMA® The courts have consistently recognized the inherent conflict of interest that exists in the investment industry between investment advisers/consult and clients: “In this conflict of interest, the law wisely interposes. It acts … Continue reading
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