Series 65 Flashcards: Apply Erisa Fiduciary Standards

Study Apply Erisa Fiduciary Standards in Series 65 with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is an ERISA fiduciary, in functional terms, based on actions taken?

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ANSWER

One who exercises discretionary authority over plan assets/administration. ERISA defines a fiduciary functionally as anyone exercising discretion over plan management or assets, regardless of formal title.

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A plan fiduciary caused the plan to buy property from the company owner; what consequence could arise under prohibited transaction rules?
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