PLANADVISER Magazine

In 2017, companies contributed as much as their workers did to DC plans

Videos are a powerful way to communicate with participants

Passively managed target-date funds make up a small universe

Legislative and judicial actions

Providers may offer the wrong solution for sponsors' need

Advisers now often measure their value beyond investment savvy

Advised investors are consistently more confident than are DIY investors

Advisers can help refocus participants on their respective time horizon

Still, only 24% say they understand investing

Employees express concerns about budgeting, health care costs and lack of emergency funds

Only one-quarter of employers say they effectively help workers save

Plan sponsors are increasingly open to creative solutions

Fearing Market Risk Nearly half (48%) of Americans believe they are exposed to greater market risk today than before the 2008 financial crisis. Source: Natixis Investment Managers Military...

How to help workers alleviate the burden so they can begin to save

The news drives interest in ESG, but the change to widespread adoption is slow

Courts may have expectations for fiduciaries

Advisory and 12b-1 fees may not be combined

It is sponsors’ duty to locate their terminated ‘missing persons’