In 2013 and 2014, sponsors made changes in plan design that increased participant success, lessened administrative burden and minimized fiduciary risk.

Decades old, the debate over passive investment strategies vs. active isnt about to die down anytime soon.

Santa Claus can get away with waiting until December but not plan sponsors.

To come out ahead in the retirement business today, there are 10 attributes that advisors and service providers need to demonstrate.

Retirement plan advisors controlled 28 percent of the defined contribution market at the end of 2013, according to Cerulli Associates.

Retirement savings and Social Security benefits arent providing enough for them to get by in are you ready for this? 49 out of the 50 states.

The move, Leawood, Kansas-based Mariner said, means it will serve more than 150 clients and have more than $3 billion in assets managed.

Eatn Park, a restaurant and food-service company, has 4,900 plan participants in its defined contribution plans.