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How to craft multilingual plan materials to draw in each participant.

PARTICIPANTS SPECIAL ISSUE | EDUCATION |February-March 2022

Virtual Lessons Learned

The success of online meetings surprises sponsors and advisers alike.
Plan Profile |February-March 2022

Personalized Support

A concierge-style wellness program is introduced to engage participants.
Fiduciary Forum |February-March 2022

Legal Relief?

School is in session, but class actions may be ‘out.’
Inside Angle |February-March 2022

The Next Chapter

The DOL is back in court over the investment advice fiduciary definition.
Industry Analysis |February-March 2022

What They Need

Plan sponsors might find their workers want better financial benefits, as at least one recent survey suggests.
Insights |February-March 2022

Too Much Choice

Plan sponsors need to make wise choices when it comes to investments—and it doesn’t hurt to get some help.
Rules/Regs |February-March 2022

More From Washington And the Courts

Fraudulent hardship withdrawal case will proceed; the Department of Labor seeks comments on possible climate change risk to retirement savings; the DOL speaks to brokerage windows only; and...
PARTICIPANTS SPECIAL ISSUE | INVESTMENTS |February-March 2022

Managed Accounts, Today

The strategy has grown increasingly viable for use in DC plans.
PARTICIPANTS SPECIAL ISSUE | PLAN DESIGN |February-March 2022

Differentiation by Income

Keep low-income earners in mind when designing a plan.
PARTICIPANTS SPECIAL ISSUE | PHASED RETIREMENT |February-March 2022

When Workers Retire in Stages

A phased retirement program—formal or informal—allows for smooth transitions.
Rules/Regs |February-March 2022

Hughes v. Northwestern Ruling

Attorneys offer mixed opinions on how the decision will affect excessive fee litigation.
UpFront |February-March 2022

Survey Says

Juggling Short- and Long-Term Financial Priorities Some retirement plan professionals believe employees should have their day-to-day financial lives in order before they save for retirement, and others think...
UpFront |February-March 2022

Tidbits

A Stellar Year for DB Fund Status “Our models show that funded status improved by more than 7% over fiscal year 2021. This was driven by increases in...