PLANSPONSOR is pleased to present the next edition of our Thought Leadership Round-Up newsletter. Here we feature articles, webcasts, and videos from thought leaders in the industry. The content is intended to help plan sponsors gain a deeper understanding of nascent trends and provide key insights and analysis on the retirement benefits space. FEATURED ARTICLES Published in PLANSPONSOR Vanguard TDFs—Well-designed in any weather A look at how Vanguard® Target Retirement Funds are designed to help investors endure both good markets and bad. Sponsored by Vanguard Published in PLANSPONSOR Connecting Wealth to Health in the Wellness Equation Employee benefit programs that don’t include a financial component may not be addressing a critical impediment to wellness. Sponsored by John Hancock Retirement Plan Services FEATURED WEBCASTS Published in PLANSPONSOR Designing for Change: How Technology and Smart Plan Features Can Help Employees Retire It’s no secret that employees need more help reaching their retirement goals. Even though investors may have access to more information than ever before, quality advice, especially around retirement, is still out of reach for many. Sponsored by Morningstar Published in PLANSPONSOR Helping Solve for Employees’ Complex Needs Without Losing Sleep Over Fiduciary Due Diligence Whether you already offer an advisory service or are looking for strategies to support employees’ evolving needs, this webcast is for you. Sponsored by Fidelity Investments Published in PLANSPONSOR A New Retirement Journey in Pursuit of Better Outcomes What does an employee’s journey toward retirement tell us about how likely they are to reach their goals?  Sponsored by Wells Fargo Asset Management FEATURED VIDEO Bonds are Different Active versus Passive Management Sponsored by PIMCO Income for the Retirement Years Sponsored by PIMCO

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