Multiple Employer Plans have a brighter future than ever before.  Fred Barstein, Founder and CEO of The Plan Sponsor University (TPSU) and Terry Power founder, of The Platinum 401k, ...

SUPER Roth Contribution Beneficial for Millennials Super Roth Contributions are a concept where 401k participants can increase their retirement account balances with after-tax deferrals if the plan permits.  Millennials ...

401k Retirement Committee Responsibilities Extend Well Beyond Investments 401k retirement committee responsibilities reach far beyond investments.  Fred Barstein, Founder and CEO of The Plan Sponsor University addresses the topic ...

Ideal 401k Plan Features Include Automatic Deferrals and Increases Ideal 401k plan features were brought to the forefront of the 401k industry by, Fred Barstein, Founder and CEO of ...

Improve the 401k: Company Contributions Can Make a Difference 401k company contributions can make a difference when striving to prepare part-time and full-time workers for retirement.  At the conclusion ...

Improve the 401k – Move from Manual to an Automated Deferral Process. At the conclusion of The Plan Sponsor University (TPSU) Program at University of California Berkeley, Fred Barstein, ...

Senior Management Engagement on Your 401k Retirement Plan Committee. Senior management engagement on your 401k Retirement Plan Committee can be extremely important. The Plan Sponsor University (TPSU) held a ...

Retirement plan consultants make a difference for plan participants and their beneficiaries.  Happy and healthy employees make a measurable difference in the bottom-line of a company. Fred Barstein, Founder and ...

Multiple Employer Plan rules under the IRS code permit the establishment of a multiple employer plan by companies which hold a degree of commonality.  The IRS code permits the ...

Employer Contribution to 401k Plans Comes in Many Forms Employer contribution to 401k plans come in many forms and sizes.  How a retirement plan defines compensation will determine if ...