PLANSPONSOR Magazine

COVER

Clear Path Ahead

How to make sense of fees—and fee disclosures—to ensure the plan’s costs are reasonable.

Insights |January - February

Framing 2025 Goals

Ah, the new year. A time for many people to make resolutions that last, sometimes at best, a few weeks....
Participant Analysis |January - February

Low Confidence, Based on No Data

The accompanying data from the 2024 PLANSPONSOR Plan Benchmarking Report, written from our PLANSPONSOR DC Survey, highlight certain elements of...
Rules/Regs |January - February

More From Washington and the Courts

DOL Requests Data for Its ‘Lost and Found’ The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration has started building its...
UpFront |January - February

Are Plan Loans a Barrier to Saving?

Participants are often told that taking a 401(k) loan or a hardship withdrawal should be their last resort when seeking...
UpFront |January - February

The SEC’s Now More Apt to Be Sued

The Securities and Exchange Commission will likely join the Department of Labor in facing more pressure both in and out...
UpFront |January - February

Industry View of ‘Auto’s May Be Off

While automatic enrollment and automatic escalation have been touted as effective strategies to get more people into retirement plans and...
Tidbits |January - February

Tidbits

Social Security COLA for 2025 This year’s Social Security Administration cost of living adjustment to Social ­Security and Supplemental Security...
Conference Coverage |January - February

Cyber Cache

Does your tech 'stack' up?
Case Study |January - February

Preparing the Way

Illing Packaging engages its workforce and sees reduced financial stress.
Retirement Income Opinions |January - February

Something All Can Agree On

Both parties and the business community support ‘retirement income’.
Portrait of Retiree |January - February

The Sky’s the Limit

Bob Flemming rose to the heights in his full-time work and today consults.