Episode 43: Understanding Fiduciary Duties

07/03/2024 20 min
Episode 43: Understanding Fiduciary Duties

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Chris and Colleen discuss ERISA and fiduciary duties following the Johnson and Johnson (J&J) fiduciary lawsuit recently filed.

Fiduciaries include financial advisors, trustees, board members and attorneys. In an ERISA environment, fiduciaries can also include HR administrators, brokers and benefits consultants if they meet the functional test.

• What is a functional fiduciary?
• What does it mean to exercise discretionary authority?
• What are broker and HR administrator responsibilities?

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