Tag: Defined Contribution (DC)

October 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Lingering financial strains exacerbated by slow economic growth continue to push middle class workers’ priorities...

October 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution (DC) plans currently account for approximately half of participants’ total investable wealth, according...

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Retirement plan participants may be more open to changes in the design of their plans...

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A best-practice defined contribution (DC) plan can provide secure retirement income at equivalent cost to...

October 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Daily transfers among defined contribution (DC) participants favored fixed-income investment vehicles during September.

October 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A study indicates employers may be offsetting their matching contributions to manage cost increases from...

October 7, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New fee transparency regulations, along with a number of widely publicized fee-related litigation cases, helped...

October 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors can go a long way towards reducing leakage from defined contribution (DC) retirement...

October 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Several factors have created a retirement funding gap that is estimated to be as high...

October 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Nearly three out of four workers likely to be focused on retirement savings have access...

October 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Households without employer-sponsored defined contribution (DC) plans or individual retirement accounts (IRA) had lower incomes...

October 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fewer participants contribute anywhere near the maximum to their retirement accounts—which could translate into an...

October 2, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Total U.S. retirement assets were $20.9 trillion as of June 30, according to a recent...

September 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fiduciaries of defined contribution (DC) retirement plans are becoming increasingly challenged to carve out time...

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Franklin Templeton Investments has named Drew Carrington as senior vice president and head of Defined...

September 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study has identified common practices for plan success in defined contribution (DC) retirement...

September 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new report encourages defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors to consider offering retirement income solutions.

September 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution (DC) plan participants’ daily transfer volumes were low in August, according to the...

September 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Buck Consultants has released Savings InSight, a solution that will allow employers to automate their...

September 13, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) has filed a lawsuit to compel the owners and fiduciaries...