State of the Union Underscores Health-Retirement Link |
President Obama’s speech to the nation on Tuesday focused more on health care than retirement benefits—neither was a major discussion point—but there was still plenty of food for thought for the DC investment industry.
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Yet Another Year of Adviser Growth Sought |
It’s not surprising that independent advisory business owners want to keep growing their practices in 2016, but their level of confidence in the face of volatility and unfavorable demographics is striking.
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A More Cautious Take on In-Plan Alternative Investments |
Differing from the narrative of some providers, one researcher suggests the use of alternative investments may not expand that much further in the DC space.
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Participation Rates Give Incomplete Picture |
Even if a plan sponsors has a 95% participation rate, “that can be so far from success,” says MassMutual’s Elaine Sarsynski. “Employees may not be investing enough, they may not be invested properly, and it can create real issues.”
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