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Qualified Default Investment Alternatives

March 7th, 2008

Overview

The Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) created the concept of a Qualified Default Investment Alternative (QDIA) to meet the needs of workers who fail to elect investment options for contributions into defined contribution retirement plans that allow participant investment direction. On Oct. 24, 2007, the U.S. Department of Labor issued final regulations regarding QDIAs.

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