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Are Target Date Funds Missing the Mark?
Without a doubt, target date trends are headed (sharply) north. Target date mutual fund assets grew almost 5…
What are 401k ‘Shadow Fiduciaries’ and Why Should You Care?
Not that we didn’t already know, but institutional reinforcement is always welcome. The latest research from Cerulli Associates finds…
Fiduciary Rule Killing Annuity Sales
Annuity sales decline as fiduciary rule impacts IRAs, with quarterly sales falling below $50 billion for the first time in 15 years.
How Quickly is Disruption Happening in the 401(k) Space?
401(k) Specialist interviewed Daniel Satchkov of Rixtrema at the Excel 401(k) Conference and discussed whether disruption is happening…
How to Locate Missing 401(k) Participants
The American Benefits Council clearly identified the root causes of missing participants: a highly-mobile workforce and lack of retirement portability.
Pension ‘Twins’ Team for Better 401(k) Fiduciary Preparedness
Top firms collaborate to enhance fiduciary compliance for 401(k) advisors, addressing key concerns and ensuring better coverage.
Why Multiple Employer Plans Are Getting So Much Attention
“It's gotten to be an interesting topic,” Pete Swisher understatedly said in advance of his session at Excel 401(K): The Advisors’ Conference in Las Vegas.
How Fees, Fiduciary, Technology Will Impact 401(k)s: 2017 Excel 401(k)
The Excel 401(k) Conference in Las Vegas kicked off on Monday morning with an opening session that contained…
Why the Time is Right for Workplace IRAs
Best-laid plans too often go awry, which is the case with the original mandate for individual retirement accounts.…
What to do About Missing 401(k) Participants
Missing participants create challenges for plan sponsors. Learn strategic solutions to improve retirement savings and participant outcomes.