Magazine Articles

Cover |May-June 2023

Role Call

How to utilize current providers, or add third-party players, when rethinking plan services.
UpFront |May-June 2023

Waiting for the SECURE Act 3.0

Several months after the passage of the SECURE [Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement] 2.0 Act of 2022, some...
Tidbits |May-June 2023

Tidbits

Time Spent on Money Worries 85% of Millennials worry about money on average: 1.9 hours a day 13 hours a week, or 28 full days of a year...
Participant Analysis |May-June 2023

Financial Programs’ Impact

In an attempt to relieve their employees’ stress and improve productivity, employers increasingly provide them with access to financial wellness tools.Findings of the 2022 PLANSPONSOR Participant Survey suggest...
Plan Profile |May-June 2023

In Food With Love

Harris Teeter, 2018 Plan Sponsor of the Year, Corporate 401(k) >$800MM.
Inside Angle |May-June 2023

It’s Complicated

Recent litigation says the definition of investment advice is still unclear.
Fiduciary Forum |May-June 2023

Time for the SOCs

Systems and organization control reports can confirm cybersecurity.
Defined Benefits |May-June 2023

The New Wave

Cash balance plans gain in popularity for small and midsize firms.
Participant Education |May-June 2023

A Personalized Approach

Show participants the value of a range of financial benefits.
Conference Coverage |May-June 2023

HSA Conference

Fitting heath savings accounts into your benefits offering.
Feature |May-June 2023

A New Breed of TDFs

An in-depth look at target-date funds with various lifetime-income components.
UpFront |March-April 2023

The Longevity Factor

A survey suggests a correlation between respondents’ retirement preparedness and accuracy at gauging their gender’s life expectancy.
UpFront |March-April 2023

How Popular Are ESG Funds—Truly?

Newly enrolled participants are less apt to ask for ESG funds than many plan sponsors may expect, says a study.
UpFront |March-April 2023

Participants Could Be the Weakest Link

How some recordkeepers are stepping up education, plus adding background safety measures, to guard their plans against cybercrime.
UpFront |March-April 2023

Tidbits

403(b)s and CITs: The Real Story Contrary to the industry’s hopes, expectations and even some early reports, the provision enabling 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts...
Cover |March-April 2023

The Evolution of Cash Balance Plans

Long viewed as less risky and easier to manage than traditional defined contribution plans, cash balance plans have become more...