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Title Strengthening the retirement system beyond social security / Kala E. Upshaw, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2010]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome.
Description text file
Series Retirement issues, plans and lifestyles series
Retirement issues, plans and lifestyles series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""STRENGTHENING THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM BEYOND SOCIAL SECURITY""; ""STRENGTHENING THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM BEYOND SOCIAL SECURITY ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""FEE DISCLOSURE IN DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLANS: BACKGROUNDAND CURRENT LEGISLATION""; ""SUMMARY""; ""BACKGROUND ON 401(K) FEES""; ""The Structure of 401(k) Plans and the Impact of Fees""; ""Structure of 401(k) Plans""; ""Types of 401(k) Fees""; ""Documents Required by Current Law""; ""FEE DISCLOSURE LEGISLATION IN THE 110TH""; ""Bill Summaries""; ""Details of 401(k) Fee Legislation""; ""AUTHOR CONTACT INFORMATION""
""PRIVATE PENSIONS: FULFILLING FIDUCIARY OBLIGATIONS CAN PRESENT CHALLENGES FOR 401(K) PLAN SPONSORS""""WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY""; ""WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS""; ""WHAT GAO FOUND""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""RESULTS IN BRIEF""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""Fiduciary Obligations under ERISA""; ""The Department of Labor�s Role""; ""Plan Services""; ""SPONSORS DETERMINE A NUMBER OF COMMON PLAN FEATURES, AND THEIR DECISIONS ABOUT INVESTMENT FEATURES HAVE IMPORTANT FIDUCIARY IMPLICATIONS""; ""Plan Sponsors Determine Some Common Plan Features to Establish the Plan""
""Sponsors� Decisions about Investment Features Have Important Fiduciary Implications""""PLAN SPONSORS CAN FACE CHALLENGES IN FULFILLING THEIR FIDUCIARY OBLIGATIONS WHEN BUSINESS ARRANGEMENTS ARE UNCLEAR OR UNDISCLOSED""; ""A Sponsor�s Failure to Clearly Define Fiduciary Relationships Can Lead to Gaps in Oversight""; ""Sponsors Cannot Fulfill Their Fiduciary Obligations without Disclosures about Compensation Arrangements and Potential Conflicts of Interest""; ""Various Ways to Improve Fiduciary Oversight Have Been Proposed""
""LABOR MONITORS SPONSORS� OPERATION OF 401(K) PLANS AND HAS MADE PROGRESS ON RECENT REGULATORY INITIATIVES""""Labor Investigates Fiduciary Breaches and Conducts Outreach to Educate Plan Sponsors""; ""Labor Has Made Some Progress on Relevant Regulatory Initiatives but Legislation Could Also Promote Fiduciary Oversight""; ""Status of Initiative on Disclosure by Plan Sponsors to Participants""; ""Status of Initiative on Disclosures by Service Providers to Plan Sponsors""; ""CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS""; ""AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION""; ""APPENDIX I: SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY""
""RETIREMENT SECURITY HEARING-ORSZAG TESTIMONY""""TURMOIL IN FINANCIAL MARKETS""; ""PRIVATE-SECTOR PENSION PLANS""; ""Defined-Benefit Pension Plans""; ""Defined-Contribution Pension Plans""; ""STATE AND LOCAL PENSION PLANS""; ""HOUSEHOLDS� ASSETS AND RETIREMENT BEHAVIOR""; ""MITIGATING FINANCIAL MARKET RISKS""; ""End Notes""; ""STRENGTHENING WORKER RETIREMENTSECURITY HEARING -- AMERICAN BENEFITSCOUNCIL WHITE PAPER""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Defined Contribution Plans Reach Tens of Millions of Workers and Provide an Important Source of Retirement Savings""
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Social security -- United States.
Social security.
United States.
Retirement income -- United States.
Retirement income.
Pensions -- Government policy -- United States.
Pensions -- Government policy.
Pensions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Personal Finance -- Retirement Planning.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Upshaw, Kala E., editor.
Other Form: Print version: Strengthening the retirement system beyond social security New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010. 9781607417521 (hbk.) (DLC) 2009034054
ISBN 9781613244340 ebook
1613244347
1607417529 hardback
9781607417521 hardback