Evaluating Target Date Funds -ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED August, 2016 In an earlier post we explained why it is so important to have a prudent process when selecting your plan’s target ...

  Fred’s Take: Unlike any investment available to workers in defined contribution (DC) plans, target date funds (TDFs) highlight the evolution of DC plans to become more like defined ...

The relentless growth of target date funds (TDF’s) and now custom TDF’s in defined contribution (DC) plans such as 401(k)’s show no signs of stopping. Ever since the 2006 ...

The growth in Target Date Funds (TDFs) in the past 5 years has been staggering. Along with increasingly lower fees, TDFs are now dominating the allocation battle in new ...

What is the Future of Target Date Funds? Target date funds (TDFs) are the most popular investments in defined contribution (DC) plans attracting more than half of all new ...

Fidelity Investments released their 3rd quarter results for its 401(k) and Individual Retirement Account (IRA) analysis. Fidelity reports that balances are up across the board for both types of ...

  What are the benefits of target date funds? As the design of defined contribution (DC) plans like 401ks and 403bs have evolved, so have the investments. Features like ...

  As part of a video series to help plan sponsors better understand target date funds (TDFs) which have grown to about $800 billion mostly from defined contribution (DC) ...

Ideally every plan investment would consistently deliver high returns with low risk and at low cost. In the real world, however there is always a tradeoff and this can ...

Because of their simplicity and the desire by most 40k and 403b investors to delegate portfolio construction and management, target date funds (TDFs) have grown to almost $800 billion ...