Target date funds receiving government attention

Target date funds have emerged as a very popular QDIA.  As a result, the government is taking a closer look.  Read more at http://www.erisadiagnostics.com/current_article.asp

IR-2012-77: IRS Announces 2013 Pension Plan Limitations; Taxpayers May Contribute up to $17,500 to their 401(k) plans in 2013

IR-2012-77: IRS Announces 2013 Pension Plan Limitations; Taxpayers May Contribute up to $17,500 to their 401(k) plans in 2013

Beneficiary designation forms can be problematic

Plan participants frequetnly forget to update beneficiary forms for life events.  Unfortunately, the consequences fall to those left behind.  Read our latest column recently published in the Thompson Publishing Group Pension Plan Fix It Book.