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401(k) Technology
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401(k) Technology is rapidly transforming the 401(k) retirement landscape, offering increased efficiency, enhanced security, and a more personalized experience for both plan sponsors and participants. Examples of 401(k) technology are automated record keeping and administration and increased security. Technology is playing a vital role in making 401(k) plans more efficient, accessible, and personalized, ultimately aiming to improve retirement outcomes for participants and streamline management for plan sponsors and administrators alike.
Avoid the 401(k) Tech Wreck
Let’s start with some good news: the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that “the nation’s retirement confidence continues…
Schwab Ups 401(k) Customization Game with Morningstar Partnership
It’s been rumored for a while and now it’s official; Schwab will up the 401(k) customization game by…
Rise of the Robos: Betterment to Offer New 401(k) Platform
Complement or competition—it’s a hotly-debated topic every time the phrase ‘robo advisor’ is uttered, and now 401(k) advisors…
Riskalyze Latest Addition to LPL Financial’s Vendor Affinity Program
LPL Financial’s Vendor Affinity Program is the cool clique of which everyone wants to be a part. Riskalyze is…
Voya Financial Adds Social Security, Healthcare Features to Digital Enrollment Platform
Voya Financial has added healthcare and Social Security calculators to its enrollment and participant account platform to help…
No Country for Old 401(k)s
Call it a paralysis of analysis—what should be done with old 401(k)s when starting a new job? Clients…
Robo Advisors Have Small Fraction of 401(k) Market, But Growing Rapidly: Morningstar
Relax, retirement plan advisors—robo advisors only have a fraction of a percent of defined contribution assets. While it…
Wells Fargo to Add Financial Engines to Online Advice Offerings: Reuters
Robo advisor Financial Engines is close to securing a 401(k) advisory partnership to integrate its online investment advice…
MassMutual Launches 401(k) Mobile App for Anytime Access
All hail the march of progress. Retirement savers can now tap into their MassMutual account information at any…
Robo Advice Comes to 401(k) Target Date Market
Ever heard of NextCapital? You should, because they’re coming to steal your business. The potential benefits and threats…