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About Allison Brecher
Allison Brecher is general counsel at Vestwell, a fintech startup innovating the retirement plan market. She brings over 15 years of legal and regulatory experience to Vestwell, having handled high profile and complex litigation involving employee benefits, ERISA, regulatory matters, data privacy, and electronic discovery. Previously, Allison was Senior Assistant General Counsel and Director of Information Management at Marsh & McLennan Companies. Prior to that, she handled ERISA, securities, and directors and officers claims for AIG.
How Small Businesses Benefit from the SECURE Act
Congress may soon pass the SECURE Act, which would increase retirement plan flexibility and award tax credits to small businesses. Read More
Know When It’s Time to Switch Your Retirement Plan Service Provider
Evaluate Your 401(k) Service Provider with These Questions The new year is a great time to take stock of your company offerings, and for plan sponsors, that should include a thorough review of your retirement plan provider. With fiduciary duty on the line, not taking the time to carefully review and make any changes can […] Read More
4 Steps All Companies Should Take to Protect Themselves from a 401(k) lawsuit
401(k) lawsuits are on the rise. Take these four important steps to ensure retirement plan options are transparent and reasonable. Read More
Not Knowing Your Retirement Account’s Fees Can Cost You Plenty
As a retirement plan sponsor, can you justify its mutual fund fees? Find out how to identify and assess plan fees to the benefit of employees. Read More