Tag: Defined Contribution

June 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study of 401(k) plans shows that more than 50,000 of them failed nondiscrimination...

June 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -- One lesson Stuart Ritter, of T. Rowe Price Investment Services, strives to impress on the...

June 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors should understand how investor risk tolerance is affected by market performance, and help...

June 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Big mergers and acquisitions have altered the defined contribution (DC) retirement plan industry in recent...

June 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Despite the 2,800 rules, benefits can be amped up with the right Social Security planning,...

June 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The use of collective investment trusts (CITs) is highest among defined contribution plans with at...

June 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Nearly one-third of workplace retirement plan participants polled have taken one or more loans against...

June 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution (DC) plan participants bucked the stock market adage of “sell in May and...

June 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Diane Improta has joined Rocaton Investment Advisors' defined contribution (DC) leadership team as managing director,...

June 16, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Emerging market (EM) investors are becoming more discerning, changing the landscape of investing, Principal...

June 13, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New modeling from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) confirms a straightforward truth—workers in the...

June 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Real estate has a place in defined contribution (DC) plans, the Defined Contribution Real Estate...

June 10, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement plan participation and savings rates are rising due to adoption of automatic plan features,...

June 6, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The retirement readiness levels of employees in the public sector may not be as high...

June 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total retirement outsourcing (TRO) can benefit employers that sponsor both a defined benefit (DB) and...

June 4, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Other than automatic enrollment in a retirement plan and automatic escalation of employee deferrals into...

June 4, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The concept of “retirement plan health” means different things for plan sponsors and participants, but...

June 3, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – At the PLANSPONSOR National Conference in Chicago, four leading experts debated the merits of target-date...

June 3, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Dallas Salisbury fields a lot of questions about how to define retirement plan success in...

June 2, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On the first day of the PLANSPONSOR National Conference (PSNC) in Chicago, current and former...