This is a person who holds an ethical responsibility to a beneficiary. They exercise any discretionary authority over a plan’s asset management, administration, or disposition as well as give investment advice for a certain fee or other forms of compensation with respect to a plan’s assets. Fiduciaries can be held liable for any losses to a plan arising from a breach of fiduciary duty.
Fiduciary
This is a person who holds an ethical responsibility to a beneficiary. They exercise any discretionary authority over a plan’s asset management, administration, or disposition as well as give investment advice for a certain fee or other forms of compensation with respect to a plan’s assets. Fiduciaries can be held liable for any losses to a plan arising from a breach of fiduciary duty.
