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Spring 2014 Market and Economic PIERspective

By: Jim Scheinberg – May 27th, 2014 COME-ON-dities! After an explosive 2013, where most major U.S. stock indices surged well more than…

Spring 2014 Fiduciary Commentary

By: Brant Griffin – May 05, 2014 Changing Landscape of Plan Service Provider Developing trends in the retirement plan industry are solidifying…

Tips Learned from Litigation—An Expert Witness Tells All

Jim Scheinberg recently spoke at the Mid-Sized Retirement & Healthcare Plan Management Conference in San Francisco on March 17, 2014. His session,…

Market & Economic | February 24, 2014 Update

The ISM Report on Business for January showed a sharp decline in the manufacturing data, coming in at 51.3 vs. 56.5 for…

Winter 2013-2014 Market and Economic PIERspective

Off to the Races? By: Jim Scheinberg – February 1, 2014 A year ago, I closed my Economic Commentary asking, “Can you…

Winter 2013-2014 Fiduciary Commentary

By: Brant Griffin – January 30, 2014 In-Plan Roth Accounts Recent legislative changes and the growing popularity of Roth accounts have given…

It aPIERs To Look A Lot Like Christmas

It aPIERs to look a lot like Christmas Everywhere you go; Take a look at the Dow thir’ty, 1600 looks so pretty…

Fall 2013 Fiduciary Commentary

By: Brant Griffin – November 5, 2013 DOL’s Fiduciary Proposal Hits Delay, Again… The last several years have witnessed a growing movement…

Summer 2013 Fiduciary Commentary

By: Brant Griffin – August 22, 2013 Revenue Sharing Revisited The last several years have witnessed numerous industry developments relating to the…

Summer 2013 Market and Economic PIERspective

Follow US to Recovery By: Jim Scheinberg – August 22, 2013 There can be no mistake that the United States is leading…