As I was thinking about a topic to share my “vast” knowledge and information with my benefit peers, it occurred to me just how much I don’t know. If it’s not regulations and politics yanking our chain, it’s the financial markets undoing what we thought we knew historically about trends; it’s our employee demographics changing; it’s the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation changing rates and the Department of Labor issuing guidance; it’s the vendor and consultant landscape changing with mergers or core business focus; and it’s the evolution in financial products. So here are the many things I am not:
I am not a technician. If you want a quote from a regulation or the number of a section of a code, I am not your go-to person.
