

Awards
Awards
Plan Sponsor of the Year Finalists
Finalists announced in 10 categories of plans: six segments of corporate 401(k);...

research
research
2020 Defined Benefit Administration Survey

Wellness Strategies
Wellness Strategies
Staying the Course
Plan before implementing any coronavirus-related distribution provisions.
Rules/Regs |
From Washington and the Courts
CARES Act creates new emergency distribution option; IRS provides income tax relief; PBGC announces new deadlines for upcoming DB plan premium payments; and more.


Issue Intro |
Well-Being Considerations
What industry experts recommend to help get your plan back on solid ground.

Rules/Regs |
Another Plan Account Is Drained
Lawsuits serve as a reminder that plan sponsors should review their responsibilities for plan cybersecurity.
Industry Analysis |
Sponsors Respond to Pandemic
As in past economic crises, employers debate cutting or reducing their match.

UpFront |
COVID-19 Tests the Limits of ‘Wellness’
Virus-related money woes call for improving workers’ financial education.
UpFront |
Remote Work Can Bring Cybersecurity Challenges
How to maintain safety when the workplace is your employees’ homes.
UpFront |
Retirement on a 2-Legged Stool
Public employees without Social Security would benefit from a DC plan, financial wellness education.

UpFront |
Company Stock a Different Animal in a Downturn
In times of market volatility, plans heavily invested in company stock may need to take special actions.
UpFront |
Why Some HSA Holders Become Investors
Employers might encourage noninvestors to change their ways through education, plus a little seed money.
UpFront |
Tidbits
Millennials’ vs. Gen Z’s Top Financial Priorities The two youngest generations in the workforce understand the importance of saving for retirement, but many have short-term concerns that win...

Awards |
PLANSPONSOR Service Stars
Six teams and 4 individuals from the plan provider community are this year’s honorees.

Investment Focus |
It Takes Two
Sponsors may offer an income product, but do participants understand and use it?


Inside Angle |
The Pluses of Portability
The auto-feature lessens leakage and the number of missing participants.

ERISA Examination |
New Benefits for the ‘Disaster’
IRC Section 139 provides expanded relief for affected employees.
