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What is a CIT?
Collective investment trusts (CITs) are tax-exempt, pooled investment vehicles maintained by a bank or trust company, and they’re available only to ERISA-qualified retirement accounts. They're exempt from many of the regulatory requirements that drive mutual fund expenses, generally giving them a fee advantage over mutual funds. Because costs are an important consideration for you as an ERISA fiduciary, you may want to think about offering CITs in your 401(k) plans.
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The impact of COVID-19 on the markets and 401(k) balances as of September
Learn how markets and participants are responding to continued uncertainty.
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Seven suggestions for designing a 401(k) investment menu
Our 7 suggestions for designing a diverse 401(k) menu provide considerations for 401(k) plan sponsors in selecting investments.
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What’s the difference between stable value and money market funds?
Learn key differences between stable value and money market funds.
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