Magazine Articles

Spotlighting industry data from PLANSPONSOR’s proprietary research

Adding an annuity option to a plan is similar to adding any new investment

A study found that Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials have the same top three areas where they feel they lack the most knowledge or education

The research suggests that the discussion needs to shift to spending rather than withdrawal rates

If it allows for investing, anyone giving investment advice will need to enter into a best interest contract (BIC) with the plan sponsor or participant

Managed accounts have continued to evolve and we continue to hear predictions that they can provide an improved investment solution for many

The recent law suits against 403(b) plans seem to argue that they should be mirrors of 401(k) plans—but anyone who works with 403(b)s knows that is not the...

Summaries of the latest news from Washington and the courts—what’s coming, what’s contemplated and what’s critical for plan sponsors to know

Understanding the necessity to plan

Many participants admitted spending simply too little time thinking about and planning for retirement.

How aging impacts financial decisionmaking and what plan sponsors can do to help

It’s an opportunity to discuss wider changes including retirement planning or other benefits

Keep up with the news

Addressing the retirement income challenges of low-wage employees

Highlights from our 11th annual gathering

Looking beyond the PPA

Quotes from key people

The PPA had good intentions to get pension plans fully funded

Ways to improve the status quo today

The PPA's positive impact