Sponsors of 401(k) plans are not required to form an investment committee under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, which explains why so many plans—even large ones—operate without one.
That’s a dangerous proposition, according to Jason Roberts, an ERISA attorney and CEO of the Pension Resource Institute.
Roberts travels the country advising plan sponsors and plan advisors on how to not run afoul of their fiduciary obligations under ERISA.
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