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 ...

Offering an Effective Retirement Plan Starts with Education on Tools and Resources Offering an effective retirement plan means bridging the knowledge gap and teaching your employees how to make ...

Small Balance Retirement Accounts May Have a Solution Small balance retirement accounts left by terminated participants cause many plan sponsors to struggle. However, a solution may be available in ...

Payroll and 401k Administration – Important Components of 401k Process Puzzle. If payroll and 401k administration are not functioning seamlessly, it is likely that someone is spending too much ...

401k Auto-Escalation Increases Participant Savings 401k auto-escalation is a good way to help participants to save more for retirement. There has been little resistance by plan participants when 401k ...

401k Education Helps Participants Retire with 1 Million Dollars 401k Education helps participants retire with 1 million dollars when the facts are on the table has a nice ring ...

Retirement Plan Optimization Via Technology Enhancement Retirement Plan Optimization comes in many different forms.  When retirement plan optimization is introduced in the form of technology, it is a welcome ...

401k Auto-Enrollment Statistics Reflect Success 401k auto-enrollment statistics tell a story. After a recent Plan Sponsor University (TPSU) Fiduciary Education Program at University of Memphis Mr. Fred Barstein, Founder ...

401k Auto Plan Features Attract Attention 401k auto plan features such as auto enrollment and auto escalation are top of mind for the entire defined contribution industry.  A healthy ...

401k Auto-Enrollment Takes Plan Participation to 100% 401k Auto-enrollment increases participation.  In this case, it helped to boost the Orlando Regional Realtor Association 401k plan participation rate to 100%!  ...