Richard Stolz

Standard target-date funds may not serve best interests of 401(k) participants, according to Russell Investments’ Josh Cohen.

Russell Investments goes a step further than target-date funds based on participant demographics at the plan sponsor level by enabling automated TDF customization at the participant level.

While the 401(k) marketplace is crowded with asset managers anxious to create customized target-date funds based on participant demographics at the plan sponsor level, Russell Investments goes a step further by enabling automated TDF customization at the participant level.

DC plan sponsors should be thinking about where they are going to find alpha, says BlackRock's Anne Ackerley.

In a more volatile market, DC plan sponsors should be thinking about where they are going to find alpha, says Anne Ackerley, managing director of BlackRock.

Ted Benna, who was instrumental in designing early 401(k) plans, comes out of retirement to help small and mid-sized businesses determine whether they’re getting their money’s worth from plan charges.

Boston College’s Alicia Munnell says cajoling participants’ is not enough to boost retirement rates.

Ted Benna, who was instrumental in designing early 401(k) plans, comes out of retirement to help small and mid-sized employers determine whether they’re getting their money’s worth from plan charges.

Alicia H. Munnell, director of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, shares her thoughts about why Congress should pass a law mandating auto-enrollment and auto-escalation in 401(k) plans.

Workers’ understanding of target date fund is lacking, leading to a failure by many to rebalance other assets in their retirement plan portfolios, new research suggests