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The team at Greenspring Advisors, in conjunction with two of the country's leading ERISA attorneys, has developed a self-guided, online training program providing the foundational benchmarks your retirement plan committee needs to minimize fiduciary risk through education and governance.
 

Fiduciary training is critical

Read more about this important step in minimizing fiduciary risks.

The Importance of Fiduciary Governance
 
 
 
 

 

The online curriculum includes 10 comprehensive modules covering: 

Overview of ERISA

Covers the history and background of ERISA and which plans are subject to the regulation

Fiduciary Status & Duties

Reviews fiduciary vs. non-fiduciary functions as well as ERISA’s fiduciary duties and elements of a prudent process

Fiduciary Liability

Discusses common fiduciary breach claims, consequences of a breach, and prohibited transactions

Plan Management

Addresses various aspects of the plan document, amendments, Form 5500, and participant disclosures

Plan Investments

Describes investment duties under ERISA, selection and monitoring best practices, and 404(c) protection

Plan Fees

Covers fee types, allocation methods, revenue sharing, and administrative vs. settlor expenses

Vendor Selection & Management

Reviews how to properly evaluate and select vendors and service providers and outsourced 3(16) administrative services

Hot Topics for Fiduciaries

Discusses fee litigation, DOL and IRS enforcement priorities, target-date fund (TDF) selection, and the DOL Conflict of Interest Rule

Litigation Lessons

Describes several landmark court decisions that provide “real-life” lessons about the importance of a prudent fiduciary process

Other Issues & Best Practices

Addresses bonding and insurance, fiduciary governance/oversight structure, and the importance of fiduciary process documentation

Fiduciary Insights: Strategy Works 

10 Strategies To Optimize Employee Engagement

10 Strategies To Optimize Employee Engagement

Your employees need access to objective fiduciary advice, next-generation planning tools, and better financial wellness resources to make better decisions. Here are 10 strategies to optimize and engage your employee more effectively.

10 Strategies To Optimize Plan Design

10 Strategies To Optimize Plan Design

Effective plan design is the key to helping your employees overcome poor decision-making and behavioral roadblocks. Here are 10 strategies to optimize your plan design and drive successful retirement outcomes for your employees.

10 Strategies to Optimize Plan Fees

10 Strategies to Optimize Plan Fees

ERISA requires plan fiduciaries to ensure fees are reasonable on an ongoing basis while having a documented process to show for it. Here are 10 strategies to optimize your plan economics.

10 Strategies to Optimize Fiduciary Oversight

10 Strategies to Optimize Fiduciary Oversight

The cornerstone of a great retirement plan while managing corporate liability begins and ends with comprehensive fiduciary oversight. Here are 10 strategies to optimize your governance process.

10 Strategies to Optimize Your Plan’s Investment Process

10 Strategies to Optimize Your Plan’s Investment Process

To meet ERISA’s “prudence” standards, plan fi­duciaries must follow a disciplined and documented process when making investment-related decisions. Here are 10 strategies to optimize your committee’s investment selection and monitoring process.

Greenspring Advisors is recognized by SHRM® to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities. This webinar series qualifies for 2.00 Professional Development Credits (PDCs) towards SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification. The submission recertification code will be provided at the completion of this series.

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