The board expressly stated its desire to get the rest of the nation to follow suit.

FORBES

First, a consultant may receive an expressly stated annual contractual fee or retainer.

FORBES: Compelling Pension Consultant Disclosure (June 1, 2002 )

The price of pension consulting services, as reflected in expressly stated fees disclosed to the client could (and we would argue should) easily double.

FORBES: SEC Scrutiny of Pension Consultants: A Call To Action (February 28, 2004 )