Deals & People July 28th, 2023 Vestwell Acquires Student Loan Benefits Firm Gradifi From Morgan Stanley The move adds student loan-related tools such as employee payment management and debt refinancing to the digital 401(k) provider’s platform.
Client Service June 28th, 2023 Vestwell Expands MEP and PEP Solutions Vestwell's new offerings include a range of “affordable 401(k) plan options” for advisers to provide small and medium-sized business clients.
Deals & People June 22nd, 2023 Carson Group Expands Retirement Planning With Equity Stake in Northwest The adviser network aims to ‘better compete’ for retirement plan business.
In Practice June 21st, 2023 New 401(k) Plan Market Offers ‘Blue Ocean’ for Retirement Advisers Vestwell’s director of plan design makes the case for advisers to work on small plans, while Sallus Retirement growth officer...
Deals & People June 2nd, 2023 Vestwell Partners With Payroll Provider Gusto on Integrated 401(k) The offering is geared toward businesses and state auto-IRA programs.
In Practice May 23rd, 2023 As States Add Retirement Programs, Private Providers See Growth This month, Minnesota and Missouri brought the count of state-facilitated retirement plans to 18. Small business providers say state engagement...
Deals & People May 11th, 2023 Vestwell Partners with JP Morgan on Small Business 401(k) Plans The digital recordkeeping platform will be available to JP Morgan's 401(k) product for small businesses, following the partnership.
Deals & People March 18th, 2023 The PLANADVISER Interview: Aaron Schumm, Vestwell Founder and CEO The head of the digital 401(k) provider talks about the firm’s dual strategy of arming the private sector—financial advisers—and the...
Practice Management March 1st, 2023 Recordkeeper Consolidation: Good or Bad News for Small Managed Accounts? Industry participants are mixed on whether recordkeeper consolidation will help or hinder business opportunities for managed accounts.
Deals & People March 1st, 2023 Adviser Product Partnerships RBC C&C selects Vestwell as 401(k) provider; Sanctuary Wealth partners with Pontera on retirement asset management; Prudential, Vitality Global expand...
The Markets February 17th, 2023 Investment Service and Product Launches California ABLE program selects Vestwell for disability savings; Embark launches automated investing platform; and more.
Data & Research January 30th, 2023 Most Advisers Seeking Options Like HSAs, 529s to Compete for New Plans Advisers are most interested in adding HSAs, 529s and emergency savings accounts to their offerings, according to a survey by...
Deals & People January 11th, 2023 Carson Partners with “Conflict Free” Vestwell on 401(k) Offering Vestwell will provide financial advisory Carson Group with small and midsize business 401(k) and 403(b) plan programs for its investment...
In Practice December 14th, 2022 Fintech SMB Plan Providers Saw Growth in ’22 On Low-Fees, State Mandates Firms offering low-cost smaller company retirement plans say business is booming despite market volatility, but opinions are mixed on how...