PLANSPONSOR Magazine

COVER

Service for a Crowd

Plan design changes that can boost retirement outcomes across demographics.

Insights | February - March 2021

Student Debt Relief

New Congress, ongoing issue—what could be done legislatively, or privately, to ease the financial strain on so many student loan...
Rules/Regs | February - March 2021

Plan Operational Know-How, 2021

Being mindful of the plan’s administrative policy and proactive about monitoring providers can spare the sponsor costly errors.
Rules/Regs | February - March 2021

More From Washington and the Courts

IRS clarifies COVID-related flex spending rules; judge rejects latest Abbott Labs complaint; a plan sponsor fails again at winning a motion to dismiss; and more.
UpFront |December - January 2021

The Right Plan Auditor

To find the firm that can best service your plan, consider conducting a request for proposals.
Tidbits | February - March 2021

Tidbits

Employers on ‘Well-Being’While most of the 115 employer respondents to a survey said their organization increasingly recognizes the importance of financial well-being and will likely create, or expand...
PLAN DESIGN | Defined Benefits | February - March 2021

From Volatility to Stability

Nontraditional DB plans lessen sponsor risk while guaranteeing income.
PLAN DESIGN | Compliance | February - March 2021

Shelter From a Storm

Being a safe harbor plan could protect it from turbulence.
Inside Angle | February - March 2021

Missing Participants

Do new DOL best practices deliver on plan sponsors’ requests?
ERISA Examination | February - March 2021

Record Keeping

A document retention policy can guard against future claims.
Plan Profile | February - March 2021

Generous Means to an End

This plan sponsor’s perk helps employees get free of student debt.