Retirees with defined benefit pension plans are less likely to draw down their savings to cover their spending than those with a defined contribution plan, according to a new report by the University of Michigan. It found while most employees born between 1920 and 1940 had access to a DB plan, this percentage dropped dramatically […]
After the market rollercoaster ride of 2020, investors’ expectations have shifted considerably, and many are now looking for returns of 10.6 per cent above inflation from their investments in 2021, fuelling speculation that many employees may want to retire early, according to Eckler Ltd.’s latest capital accumulation plan income tracker. Indeed, the report noted rising […]
Sponsors need to understand their responsibilities to minimize potential litigation.
Plan members are in the dark when it comes to costs.
New study also shows DC is the fastest growing segment
Plan sponsors need to prepare - and know their obligations to members.
Education requirements are a litigation risk. A KPI approach can help.
World Bank paper says it's time to think about DC risk in a different way.
Shift to DC plans continues.
