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Aon Hewitt sued for 401(k) ‘kickback’ scheme with Financial Engines

The record keeper joins three others — Fidelity, Voya and Xerox — in being sued over its relationship with the advice provider.

Aon Hewitt is the latest retirement-plan record keeper to be sued for an alleged kickback scheme with 401(k) advice provider Financial Engines, following similar lawsuits filed recently against three other prominent record keepers.
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