Workers Concerned About Retirement Savings, Want Support
Nearly half (49%) of Americans “strongly agree” or “agree” their retirement plan savings are the only significant emergency savings they...
Tag: participant education
Plan Advisers’ Value in 4 Charts
PLANADVISER asks plan sponsors about the services they get from their adviser team.
Many Workers Don’t Realize They Are Not Contributing to Workplace Plans
Principal examined the reasons that 59% of nonparticipating employees assumed they were saving in their retirement plans.
Participant Education Requires Innovation, 1-on-1 Coaching in Hybrid Labor Market
PLANADVISER spoke to experts about how they provide financial wellness education to meet the needs of today’s participants.
Fidelity Finds 22% of Plan Sponsors Actively Searching for New Adviser
Among those looking, 38% they were seeking an adviser offering more extensive services.
Schwab Sees Record Attendance in Participant 401(k) Sessions
Participants are favoring virtual sessions, and 18% boost their 401(k) contribution rate after 1:1 engagements.
Roundtable
What Participants Need
3 industry experts weigh in on how employers can help participants meet their retirement goals.
Nuts and bolts
Financial Wellness Differentiators
Financial wellness is the latest frontier of participant education. According to the 2023 PLANSPONSOR Industry Benchmarking report, 77% of plan...
Managing Relationships | Participants
How to Optimize Connections
If you want to cross-sell to participants, first sit down with the sponsor and sort out the rules.
SEC Commissioner Stein Pushes for Investor Education
While the Securities and Exchange Commission is firmly controlled by Republican-appointed members, the last Obama-era commissioner says she hopes to find room for compromise to address the pressing...
Education Critical to Helping Participants Use a Retirement Plan
Ongoing education makes participants aware of the plan and underscores its value.
PSNC 2018: Managing Investment Committees
Plan sponsors are responsible for recruiting those who will be dedicated to continuous learning on ERISA, fiduciary duties, and more.
Fiduciary Concerns When Considering Managed Accounts
Managed accounts offers unique personalization catered to a participant’s needs, but are the possible fiduciary mishaps worth implementing the product?