Tag: CIT

Piggy bank smashed with coins spilling out

My friend Francis Vitagliano paid me a visit to show that 401(k) plans are paying mutual funds $940 million in transfer agent fees for services they already receive through their record-keeper.  He may well be right. The question, however, is how do 401(k)s improve their lot?      Defined benefit plans use collective-investment-trust (CIT) versions of…