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Retirement Plan Governance Best Practices: Fiduciary Responsibility 1 Credit 1 Credit

Mar 16, 2022, 10:30 AM ET

Retirement Plan Governance Best Practices: Fiduciary Responsibility 1 Credit 1 Credit

  • Kathleen Dulko

    CPA (US), CPFA/QPFC

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    December, 1969

  • Subject Area

    Taxes

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Mar 16, 2022, 10:30 AM ET

Learning Objectives

  • To identify the meaning and role of being a fiduciary.
  • To identify who is a fiduciary to your retirement plan.
  • To implement best practices in your retirement plan.

Course Overview

A fiduciary is a person or organization that acts on behalf of another person or persons, putting their clients' interests ahead of their own, with a duty to preserve good faith and trust. Being a fiduciary thus requires being bound both legally and ethically to act in the other's best interests.

A retirement plan governance carries the duty of care and trust for the participants and the action is taken must be for the benefit of the participants. By focusing on plan governance, plan sponsors can implement a prudent process for carrying out their fiduciary responsibility, and improve the quality of the retirement plan they offer employees. 

In this Retirement best practices CPE/CE webinar, participants will take away a fresh perspective on:
  • Fiduciary responsibility, 
  • Identify the fiduciaries to their retirement plans, and 
  • Implement best practices in fulfilling their fiduciary responsibility.

This best practices webinar will cover the following key topics:
  • Taking an overview of Fiduciary Responsibility
  • Various strategies to implement best practices to carry out fiduciary responsibility
  • Implementing various strategies of best practices into the company plan

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

Live Webinar Credits for All Qualifications

License details Credits Status
Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00555-21-O) 1 CE Approved
Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) 1 CE Approved
California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-00535) 1 CE Approved
Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) 1 PL Eligible
Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) 1 CE Eligible
Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00555-21-O) 1 CE Approved
Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-Q-00576-21-O) 1 CE Approved
Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS) 1 CE Eligible
Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP) 1 CPD Eligible
Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS) 1 CE Eligible
Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) 1 CE Eligible
Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP) 1 CE Eligible
Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP) 1 CE Eligible
Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00555-21-O) 1 CE Approved
Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC) 1 CE Eligible
CIPM 1 PL Eligible
License details Credits Status
Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00555-21-O) 1 CE Approved
Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) 1 CE Approved
California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-00535) 1 CE Approved
Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) 1 PL Eligible
Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) 1 CE Eligible
Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00555-21-O) 1 CE Approved
Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-Q-00576-21-O) 1 CE Approved
Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS) 1 CE Eligible
Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP) 1 CPD Eligible
Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS) 1 CE Eligible
Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) 1 CE Eligible
Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP) 1 CE Eligible
Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP) 1 CE Eligible
Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00555-21-O) 1 CE Approved
Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC) 1 CE Eligible
CIPM 1 PL Eligible

Additional Information

Credit

1

Course Level

Advanced

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

Basic Understanding And Experience Of Retirement Plan In Financial Planning

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About Instructor

Kathleen Dulko - CPE/RCH/PDC Courses for CRMA, CPA/CFF, CFE

Kathleen Dulko , CPA (US), CPFA/QPFC

President, Ashford Investment Advisors

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Kathleen Dulko started her financial services career as a CPA focusing on retirement plan, health care, and government audits. In 2010, she earned the position of Corporate Controller for a tax-supported healthcare system, where she was a member of the Retirement Plan and Investment Committees, overseeing more than $1 billion in assets. Ms. Dulko joined Ashford Investment Advisors in 2017 where she serves as a 3(38) Investment Manager to her retirement plan clients. Connect on LinkedIn for regular updates on Plan Governance!

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Ms. Dulko was very knowledgeable in this subject, she gave us time to ask question; she informed us of her background, which I thought was very helpful. I just enjoyed the way she presented the lesson.

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Real life examples, knowledge of the presenter and the simplification of the material

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