Common use of Selection of Investment Options or Portfolio Advisory Service® Clause in Contracts

Selection of Investment Options or Portfolio Advisory Service®. The Trustee shall have no responsibility for the selection of investment options under the Trust or the decision to offer Portfolio Advisory Service®, and shall not render investment advice to any person in connection with the selection of such options or service. The parties acknowledge that the Sponsor is capable of evaluating investment risks independently. The Sponsor affirms that at all times all decisions concerning the plan's investment line-up or its investment strategies, including, but not limited to, evaluations of information provided by Trustee or its affiliates, shall be made by exercising independent judgment.