Tag: Defined Contribution

Overly restrictive rules make it difficult for plan sponsors to distribute plan information electronically, a paper says. 

What’s your definition of an optimal plan outcome?

Anyone who has cut their teeth in the retirement benefits space knows perennial change simply comes with the territory.

Two experienced ERISA attorneys suggest the Tibble fee case ruling is a positive for retirement plan sponsors—highlighting important best practices...

An analysis from Aon Hewitt suggests there’s an opportunity for retirement plan participants to be more proactively involved with their...

“Do it for me” investors opt for professional management.

More plan sponsors will likely consider altering their health strategies for their pre-65 retirees over the next few years, Aon...

The U.S. Supreme Court has taken a modest step to ensure the fiduciary “duty to monitor” retirement plan investments is...

Failed nondiscrimination testing may mean a retirement plan is not designed to encourage workers to save enough.

The Supreme Court has vacated and remanded the specifics in the Tibble v. Edison fee case, but its decision seems to...

The Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association believes retirement income adequacy should be the primary objective of most DC plans today.

Relatively few defined contribution plan participants enacted trades last month, according to Aon Hewitt.

The Defined Contribution Real Estate Council says commercial real estate can help DC plan participants fight inflation and earn steadier...

A new report from Prudential analyzes the U.S. retirement savings gap and recommends legislative action to expand use of multiple...

There is a striking correlation between negative pension changes and income inequality, according to a survey by NCPERS.

The small-plan specialist is waiving plan startup fees for the next two weeks.

Defined contribution plans are not likely to use robo advisers in the near future, but may begin to if the...

Fidelity’s latest retirement industry snapshot report suggests more plan sponsors are implementing helpful plan design changes.

A lawsuit says City National Profit Sharing Plan fiduciaries engaged in self-dealing and conflicted transactions.

Participants in Fidelity retirement plans set new records for account balances and contribution rate increases during Q1 2015.