Regulatory pressures, legislative pressures, and even internal company pressures all have an impact on the Plan Sponsor. Recently, there has been a multitude of lawsuits regarding the appropriateness of fees paid by participants.

Fees are a complicated topic and even the most seasoned Plan Sponsors may be challenged to fully understand them fully. Plan Sponsors are held accountable not only to understand plan related fees but also to ensure that they are reasonable and transparent from an employee/participant perspective. There are three basic categories of plan-related fees. Find out More