2020
PLANADVISER Retirement Plan Adviser Survey

Providers

Providers

TIAA

# of retirement plan adviser interactions156
Interactions vs. Adviser Recommendations
Multiple interactions69%
Recommend rate35%
Overall Service Quartiles, by Plan Assets
<$5MMNot rated
$5MM–$50MM1st quartile
>$50MM–$200MM1st quartile
Highest Rated Areas of Service
Financial education / Financial wellness7%
Adviser sales and marketing support6%
Regulatory and compliance support6%
Plan sponsor website and reporting4%
Web tools for advisers4%
Footnote: Quartiles provide a relative comparison of how frequently the recordkeeper was cited as the “best” recordkeeper in the corresponding market. 4th, or top, quartile (cited most frequently); 3rd quartile; 2nd quartile; and 1st quartile (cited least frequently).