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401(k) Thought Leadership
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Ten Years Later: What have Target Date Funds Learned About Recessions and 401(k) Plans?
The global financial crisis is more than ten years in the rear-view mirror and equity markets have reached new highs. A spurt of volatility at the end of 2018 reminded us just how painful a 10% drawdown in one month... Article Sponsored by: Franklin Templeton
September 19, 2019
Personalization and Participant Outcomes: OneAmerica Making the Most of Managed Accounts
Personalization, customization, individualization—industry terms tossed about for some time. But largely thanks to new technology, it’s happening now, and it’s incredibly exciting. Article Provided by OneAmerica
August 30, 2019
Securian Financial’s Ted Schmelzle: Why Fee Compression Comes at a Price
Is fee compression absolute? Is it always better for 401(k) plan sponsors and participants, or do diminishing returns mean less is no longer more? Article Presented By: Securian Financial
July 30, 2019
Prospecting strategies to help win & retain 401k business
The opportunity for qualified plan sales is large and growing. With $7.7 trillion in retirement plan assets and 550,000 401(k) plans, the chance to cultivate new business and the need to retain current clients becomes clear when 38 percent of plan sponsors are actively... Article Sponsored By: MassMutual
January 16, 2019
3 Areas of Challenge and Change to Turbocharge Retirement Plan Practices
Change is happening in the defined contribution retirement plan space. Yes, and water is wet—but it’s the pace of change and what it offers that’s causing anxiety for many, and excitement for some. Article Presented By: Nuveen
December 18, 2018
Why Every Advisor Should Consider CITs for Their DC Plan Clients
From an advisor perspective, there are obvious advantages to focusing your practice on working with Defined Contribution (DC)…
October 28, 2018
Research: What Advisors Think About Financial Wellness
Differentiating is important—especially amid fee compression—and many advisors seek to do so through financial wellness. I think it…
October 25, 2018
A Major Development (and Disruptor) in Recordkeeping Innovation
Longer life spans and the decrease in defined benefit pension plans mean more people are responsible for their own retirement savings than ever before... Article presented by: Transamerica
September 10, 2018
Tech and Touchpoints: How the OneAmerica Extreme Client Focus Fuels Significant Growth
It’s never easy to take on a leading role in a venerable company like Indianapolis-based OneAmerica®, but Sandy…
August 23, 2018
Unitized Model Portfolios: The Crucial Next Step in Retirement Plan Product Innovation
A competitive differentiator for specialized plan advisors that more effectively address a growing number of retirement needs, unitized…
June 20, 2018