401(k) Fridays Podcast

Episode Description If you are an employer and are at all curious about what’s happening in Washington D.C. that might impact your 401(k) plan, I am happy to report that my guest Joan McDonagh likely covers it in today’s episode!  Our conversation includes: Developments with state run retirement programs The DOL’s proposed Fiduciary Rule  Initiatives to help participants generate lifetime income in retirement plans Tax reform and how it could impact retirement plans Potential impact of the upcoming presidential election on retirement plans Guest Bio Joan is an ERISA attorney with Empower Retirement and has been working with retirement plans for over 30 years.  She is on the Government Relations Committee of the Society of Professional Asset-Managers and Record Keepers (SPARK) and Chairs the Public Policy Committee of the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA).  She has written numerous articles and presented a variety of seminars on retirement plan issues.  And, if all t