Are employees getting what they need from their 401(k)s?

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published 4 Min Read

Man looking at paperwork and his computer
Adobe Stock

Employees are desperate for retirement counsel, yet they’re still unsure of where to find it. 

A recent report from Cerulli Associates reveals a significant gap in retirement planning support. Their research found that 63% of active 401(k) participants do not currently work with a financial adviser. But they’re still looking for more retirement guidance: More than half of these unadvised individuals rely primarily on their 401(k) plan provider for retirement and financial planning advice. 

Alyssa Place
Editor-in-chief

Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


For reprint and licensing requests for this article, click here.


More From Employee Benefit News

Sign Up Form

Login Modal Form