Q1 2023 Newsletter: Fiduciary Plan Governance Edition
- Bjork Group
At this time of year, plan sponsors are focused on their fiduciary duty which includes investment oversight, rethinking plan goals and benchmarking their plan.

At this time of year, plan sponsors are focused on their fiduciary duty which includes investment oversight, rethinking plan goals and benchmarking their plan.
Competitive benchmarking is a way to measure and compare fees associated with running your retirement plan. Explore the most frequently asked questions about plan costs and benchmarking.
Selecting and monitoring investment options for your company’s retirement plan is just one part of your fiduciary responsibility. How do you evaluate, benchmark and assess your plan and what other expertise or protection should you consider?
Retirement plans can be as unique as your company and its employees. Yet many committees do not take the time to set specific goals for their plans. Without defined goals, it can be difficult to create an effective retirement plan that meets expectations. Here’s helpful guidance about defining your plan goals and offering this benefit which helps everyone save toward retirement success.
Each time you discuss the company’s 401(k) plan, it is an opportunity to identify goals and align plan design.
Use these insights and help optimize your 401(k) plan to align with savings and talent management strategies.
If you are looking for ways to improve fiduciary oversight and strengthen your company's retirement plan, a committee is one of the best places to start. A committee is responsible for the fiduciary oversight of your retirement plan by determining plan administration, investment offerings, costs and enhanced features.