The features of cash balance plans that make them easier to understand and make costs more predictable also create challenges for investing plan assets.
A prudently selected default investment can solve real problems and help plan sponsors feel more confident in automatically enrolling their participants.
In the second quarter, participant account balances in the Schwab Personal Choice Retirement Account were down 0.07% from the first quarter, but up 3.8% from June 2014.
Daily valuation and trading issues associated with illiquid asset classes do not outweigh their potential performance benefits within DC plans, an analysis finds.
The usual flow of retirement research and market commentary is being complemented this week by a refreshing look at the fundamentals—at the roles volatility and perception play in...
In the second quarter, target-date funds experienced $19.3 billion in positive inflows, while target-risk funds saw aggregate outflows of $2.9 billion.