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Plan Sponsor Primer: How is an Open 401k MEP/PEP Different From a Stand-Alone 401k Plan?
Only time will tell, but the smart money is that open 401k MEP/PEPs are a game-changer. Are you planning to sit on the bench or are you suiting up and getting ready to wade in?
Looking Ahead: 401k Plan Sponsors Issues Coming in 2021
If plan sponsors assume things can return to the pre-Covid normal, they risk exasperating existing problems. They’re there and cannot be ignored.
This Is How Small 401k Plan Sponsors Can Best Address Their Unique Needs
The biggest issue when it comes to access is cost. It’s not just the plan sponsor’s sensitivity to higher costs. It’s the service provider’s ability to keep those costs low.
Market Rotation Presents Opportunity For Urgent Retirement Saver Education
This is an all too common problem,… It’s important right now for 401k plan sponsors to urge their service providers to educate employees about it.
401k Plan Sponsors and Fiduciaries Should Use This Innovative Approach to Employee Education
If you are responsible for 401k participant education or in any form of employee-based financial literacy program, you may want to adopt methods used by others who teach adults.
What Can Plan Sponsors Do To Bring Employees Up To The Optimal Deferral Target?
Aside from pep talks and infusing it into their corporate culture, don’t forget that much of what is needed can be built right into the plan.
5 401k Participant Savings Strategies That Are More Effective Than Projected Income Disclosure
All these strategies can be employed today and have proven themselves effective. It’s unclear that disclosing projected retirement income will provide the kind of incentive that will work.
Reframe 401k Participant Education To Stop Stressing Risk And Start Emphasizing Goals
It’s fun to talk about “risk” and “return” because these are measurables and people are comfortable with the tangible world. But none of that touches upon what really matters. Worse, it can distract you from achieving what you want most.
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