The Inside Edition

February 2006
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The McHenry Group provides risk management and business development support to the investment-based benefits marketplace.
 
Its affiliates include:

  • McHenry Consulting
  • PlanTools, LLC

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    The McHenry Group
    2200 Powell Street
    Suite 610
    Emeryville, CA 94608
     
    Phone: 510-595-2900
    Toll free: 800-638-8121
    Fax: 510-420-1732
     
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    The Nuts & Bolts of 401(k) Fees
    by Al Otto

    An automobile, an organization, a 401(k) plan—these seemingly unrelated items all have one very important unifying factor. For each to function in the most efficient and effective long-term capacity, the owner or sponsor must not only understand the day-to-day functions, but also periodically peel back the most evident layers to evaluate the underlying nuts and bolts.

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    The “DB-ing” of DC Plans
    by William R. Corrin

    I was talking with a very bright trust company CEO recently who quipped, “There really shouldn’t be any DC plans, just a bunch of little DB plans.” With the recent emphasis on automatic enrollment, automatic contribution increase, and managed accounts, we are inexorably moving defined contribution plans in that direction.

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    Opportunities and Efficiency for Retirement Advisors
    Balancing Interim Success With Longer-Term Strategies
    by Phil Chiricotti

    Advisors should of course be managing their interim success. But the industry is maturing, and it is therefore important for advisors to augment their business plans with longer-term strategies. Understanding the big picture is a crucial first step to charting a path that keeps a business focused and successful.

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    Event Spotlight


     

    Short Takes
    ABG Partners with McHenry and PlanTools

    The McHenry Group and its PlanTools™ unit will help all fifteen of Alliance Benefit Group's affiliate offices provide retirement plan advisors and consultants with fiduciary services for their defined contribution retirement plan clients.

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    Short Takes
    ASPPA SUMMIT Is Almost Here

    The McHenry Group and PlanTools™ are proud to be exhibitors at the upcoming
    ASPPA 401(k) SUMMIT in Orlando from February 26-28.

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