Plan Investments

Investment Re-enrollment Can Improve Retirement Outcomes [Video]
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Are your plan participants properly allocated or could they benefit from an investment re-enrollment? Investment re-enrollment – the process of requiring participants to reconfirm their investment elections, then re-allocating their balance into the plan’s qualified default investment in absence of an election – can be very impactful to overall plan health and the retirement outcomes  Read More →
Collective Investment Trusts: The Fastest Growing Investment Vehicle Within 401(k) Plans
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For almost a century, collective investment trusts (CITs) have played an important role in the markets. They were originally introduced in 1927. According to a 2020 study, they are now used in more than 70 percent of plans.¹ For the vast majority of their existence, CITs were available only in defined benefit (DB) plans. In  Read More →
Target Date Funds and Fiduciary Obligations
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Target date funds (TDFs) — which rebalance investments to become more conservative as a fixed date approaches — are a convenient way for plan participants to diversify their portfolios and reduce volatility and risk as they approach retirement, making them an increasingly popular choice. However not all TDFs are created equal, and selecting and monitoring  Read More →

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