Fiduciary & Administrative Oversight

Every plan sponsor needs to understand the fiduciary responsibility associated with offering a retirement plan. It is important for you to work with experts who can help you navigate the complexities of that responsibility. Our processes and procedures are geared towards helping you maintain prudent compliance and administrative standards. Consider us an extension of your Human Resource Department, helping to ensure your organization is administering the plan with a high level of prudence. Your Human Resource Department can count on us to provide on-going support, resources and information.

Key deliverables include:

Custom Investment Policy Statement
Committee Charter/Board Resolutions
ERISA 404(a) & 404 (c) Compliance Guidance
Meeting Minutes/Documented Actions/Agendas
Build An Internal Fiduciary File
DOL/IRS Audit Preparedness
Plan Notice Checklist
Human Resource Best Practices

Company Info

Zephyr Investment Management, Inc.
3625 East Thousand Oaks Blvd, Suite 145
Westlake Village, CA 91362
P: 805-496-6810
F: 805-496-0630
E: cmunoz@zephyrwm.com

Investment Updates

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Planning Briefs

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Zephyr’s Blog

Low Interest Rates and Investors

Interest rates are important to investors and they are currently at or near all-time lows. At this past June’s Federal Reserve meeting, interest rates were kept at a range of 0%-0.25% and it was indicated that they will remain ne...

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