Developing an effective investment menu for 401(k) plan sponsors is always a tricky yet interesting proposition. Include too few options and it lacks proper diversification, but add too many, and plan participants are quickly overwhelmed.
Schroders’ Deb Boyden, Head of US Defined Contribution, is here to help us figure it out. She explains what and what not to include, the value of active and passive options, and best practices for advisors when educating employees.
Listen to All 401(k) Podcast Episodes
- Highlighting Fixed Income Opportunities with Invesco’s Matt Brill
- Solving the Portability Puzzle with Allianz Life’s Ben Thomason
- Fiduciary Rule Update and ERISA at 50 with Lathrop GPM’s Allie Itami
- The Past, Present and Future with Morningstar Retirement’s Brock Johnson
- Exploring Retirement Income Strategies with Joshua Grass and Todd Levy
- What’s Behind a Remarkable 25-Year Milestone for Invesco’s Kevin Holt
With more than 20 years serving financial markets, John Sullivan is the former editor-in-chief of Investment Advisor magazine and retirement editor of ThinkAdvisor.com. Sullivan is also the former editor of Boomer Market Advisor and Bank Advisor magazines, and has a background in the insurance and investment industries in addition to his journalism roots.
