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Fidelity Investments reveals 'all-time high' 401(k) plan sponsor discontent, thanks to DOL monkey wrench that creates 'race to bottom,' key expert adds

Some 47% of plan sponsors are considering a new advisor, up from 34% last year, and 48% are considering a change of recordkeepers.

Author Lisa Shidler September 13, 2022 at 1:51 AM
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Louis Harvey: You could say the DOL is at the root of the problem.

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