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"summary": "Thar's gold in them thar contrarian hills!",
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"summary": "When you meet your goal, walk away. Others can have the rest.",
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"summary": "There's academic evidence to support the theory that too many choices hurt plan participants.",
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"summary": "Sometimes those high school English assignments teach you more than you realize -- even in regards to fiduciary duty.",
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"summary": "If you think you need to beware of Greeks bearing gifts, just wait until you see what the mutual fund industry is offering.",
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"summary": "Freedom means fending for yourself, not depending on someone else.",
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"summary": "Plan sponsors who don't read the ingredients of their service providers might just be saddled with liabilities they expected to have mitigated.",
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"summary": "Face it, believers, high finance simply doesn't generate the highs it once did.",
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"uri": "/2019/05/15/low-fees-bring-these-fiduciary-risks-carosa/",
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"summary": "When car shopping, would you buy a lemon merely because it offers the lowest cost? ",
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"summary": "Like the dilemma of “who watches the watchman,” plan sponsors need as much education as plan participants. Maybe more.",
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