Magazine Articles
Asset Class Focus |November 2015
Stable Income Stream
There is an array of fixed-income investment options
Washington Update |November 2015
Rules & Regulations
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.
Cover |November 2015
The Recordkeeper Relationship
Which issues are resolvable and which send you packing?
Research |November 2015
2015 PLANSPONSOR Defined Contribution Survey
Plan sponsors rate the services of their DC providers
Rules/Regs |November 2015
Clarification on Annuities
Sponsors were—and may still be—hesitant to include annuities on their menu
Barry's Pickings |November 2015
Are State Plans the Answer?
The legal obstacles and my two reservations
Saxon Angle |November 2015
An Unworkable Final Rule?
Potential litigation challenges to the DOL’s fiduciary rule
Saxon Angle |October 2015
Verizon’s Strategy Blessed
Transferring plan liabilities to an annuity provider
UpFront |October 2015
Giving Employees A Voice
How do employees want to learn about retirement and how much risk will they take?
Second Opinions |October 2015
ACA 40% Excise Tax
Approaches the Treasury and IRS are considering with regard to implementation of the tax
Done Deal |October 2015
Financial Wellness
This plan sponsor boosted employees’ retirement confidence
Barry's Pickings |October 2015
PBGC Policy Proposals
4 challenges, 3 solutions and a change in policymakinng
Total Benefits |October 2015
Decisionmaking Science
Using data to predict participant retirement success
Research |October 2015
2015 PLANSPONSOR Managed Account Buyer’s Guide
Managed accounts tailor portfolios to the needs of individual participants
403(b) Smarts |October 2015
403(B) Questions, Answered
Nondiscrimination testing; annuity confusion; Roth accounts