Your 1 minute case study on 401K Retirement Plans: Improving 404(c) Diversification
For this week’s Larkspur-RiXtrema case study, we’re going to take a look at a plan’s investment menu and how we can improve on it’s diversification to satisfy 404(c) requirements. By...Read More
Your 1 minute case study on 401K Retirement Plans: A Rollover to an IRA Account
Regardless if your clients are plan sponsors or individuals who invest in their retirement accounts, as the advisor you can be a great fiduciary by helping them to achieve their...Read More
5 Articles for your weekend reading list: August 18-19, 2018
Here are five suggested articles to read this weekend: 1. 401k Advisors Who Ignore Financial Wellness Risk Losing Business – 401k plan participants want help getting their finances in order, and...Read More
Selection of 401k Advisors through quantitative and qualitative measures
Fred Barstein in his short Fred TALK video explains the best strategies for picking a good financial advisor for your 401(k) or 403(b) plan. He says that both quantitative and...Read More
What is the current biggest worry for Plan Sponsors?
With Fidelity’s newest Plan Sponsor Attitudes survey released, we have a lot of great new data to take a look at when it comes to plan sponsors and their 401k...Read More
The Complete Guide to the 404(c) Diversification Report
Below is your complete guide (with corresponding screenshots) to the 401kFiduciaryOptimizer 404(c) Diversification Report: Diversification addresses a plan lacking diversifying investments; it does not address overlap in the menu. It...Read More
From Client to CEO: Does Portfolio Crash Testing Really Work?
At Larkspur-RiXtrema, we create great tools for advisors. Our tools combine quantitative rigor with user friendly interfaces and often, a measure of prospecting to help an advisor grow their business....Read More
Your 1 Minute Case Study On 401K Retirement Plans: Ultimate Plan Optimization
This week’s case study will focus on plan optimization from the 401kFiduciaryOptimizer database. As to be expected, northwestern parts of US which have a predominantly mountainous terrain and subsequently low...Read More
5 Articles for your weekend reading list: August 3, 2018
Here are five suggested articles to read this weekend: 1. Cryptocurrency Comes to Retirement Accounts – While debate continues to rage over the efficacy of investing Bitcoin and other so-called...Read More
Advice for plan sponsors on becoming better fiduciaries
Investment Fiduciaries typically have a close, ongoing relationship with their 401(k) plan. They consult plan participants and employers how to make better investments out of their retirement plan contributions and...Read More