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2025 Plan Sponsor of the Year Winners
How these outstanding sponsors, in 13 categories, excelled in building workers’ financial—and retirement—success


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2025 Recordkeeping Survey
As the defined contribution market grows and changes, recordkeepers are addressing increasing...

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2025 Service Stars
The PLANSPONSOR Service Stars program recognizes recordkeeping staff who provide exemplary service...

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Insights
Fiduciaries Unaware
When reading recent survey findings from J.P. Morgan, I was shocked by...
Rules/Regs |July – August 2025
Aronowitz Approved by HELP Committee to Head EBSA
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, June 26, in a 14 to 9 vote, advanced the nomination...
Rules/Regs |July – August 2025
More From Washington and the Courts
9th Circuit Rules for Intel The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Intel Corp. fiduciaries, affirming...
UpFront |July – August 2025
Fiduciary Duty Lives On
This story has been updated for the magazine. The original story can be found here: “How Fiduciary Duty and Cognitive...
UpFront |July – August 2025
Awareness of This ‘Social’ Is Lacking
Even though 50% of people ages 65 and older receive at least half of their income from Social Security, a...
UpFront |July – August 2025
Ask the Experts: Why Did an IRS Notice for 2025 List DC-Roth Income Limits?
Question: I was recently reviewing IRS Notice 2024-80, which announced the indexed retirement plan limits for 2025. I was confused,...
Tidbits |July – August 2025
Tidbits
The Profit of Long-Term Saving What HSAs Really Hold A Possible Hidden Cost
Investments |July – August 2025
The Decumulation Dilemma
Participants might like, but plan sponsors remain cautious about, annuities
Fiduciary Forum |July – August 2025
Global Complications
Having a multinational workforce multiplies compliance rules
Inside Angle |July – August 2025
A Fiduciary Tightrope
How to keep your footing when the regulatory landscape shifts
Portrait of Retiree |July – August 2025
An Adviser Becomes the Participant
Phyllis Klein applies what she learned at work to her own retirement ‘plans’