PLANSPONSOR 2021 Plan Progress Series

Please note: Once you complete your registration you will receive emails with calendar invites for all 12 webinars in the Plan Progress series

About the Series

PLANSPONSOR’s Plan Progress webinar series is designed to help you develop better or more advanced plan governance and design, with the goal of improving outcomes for retirement plan participants. Each month, the editors of PLANSPONSOR and industry experts will engage in discussions about strategies to improve plan design, communications, governance and compliance. Join us and push your plan forward.
Sessions in the Webinar Series
  • January 21, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Plan Design Trends
    Some trends in plan design—automatic features, target-date funds (TDFs)—are likely to continue to be good practice. However, the coro... View more
  • February 18, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Complying With New Regulations/Legislations
  • March 18, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Considering ESG Factors in Investment Selection
    For several presidential administrations now, there has been some back and forth about the place for environmental, social and govern... View more
  • April 15, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Evaluating Guaranteed Income Products
  • May 20, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Lessons From Litigation
    There is no shortage of litigation filed against retirement plan sponsors. It seems that most lawsuits focus on plan administration a... View more
  • June 17, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Building an Effective Financial Wellness Program
    Over the past several years, there has been a large focus on employees’ overall financial wellness, and the focus has intensified as ... View more
  • July 15, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Mid-Year Investment Review
  • August 19, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Benchmarking Your Recordkeeper
    Selecting the best recordkeeper for retirement plan participants and monitoring that recordkeeper are part of a plan sponsor’s fiduci... View more
  • September 16, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Considerations for Pension Risk Transfer
    Sponsored by Securian Financial Pension risk transfer (PRT) activity has been increasing year over year, although it slowed somewhat... View more
  • October 21, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Communicating to Boost Participant Engagement
    Employees’ savings may have gotten off course due to financial impacts of the pandemic and legislation allowing for special retiremen... View more
  • November 18, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Retirement Plan Cybersecurity
    As we live life online, cybersecurity is a growing risk. As headlines and lawsuits have shown, retirement plan accounts and providers... View more
  • December 16, 2021 2:00 p.m. EST
    Plan Progress: Measuring the Success of Your DC Plan
    For years, defined contribution (DC) plan success was measured by participation rates. Then savings rates were introduced as a metric... View more

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