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Retirement industry 
insights

Today's proactive retirement advisors seek industry research and insights to help power a better retirement outcome for plan sponsors and their participants. We’re pleased to share our knowledge and experience along with the insights of industry thought leaders.

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  • Explore this financial wellness tool implementation success
    Participant engagement

    Explore this financial wellness tool implementation success

    Article | 1 min

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    Plan design & compliance

    Use American Century’s 5 steps to improve QDIA selection process

    Article  |  3 min

  • Benefits of custom target-date funds
    Investments and Small Business

    Explore the benefits of custom target-date funds

    Article | 1 min

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    Participant engagement

    Engage with participants who worry about cybersecurity

    Article | 1 min

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    Practice management

    Master client reviews using Legg Mason insights

    Article  |  3 mins

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    Plan design & compliance

    Who procrastinates filing taxes, why, and what does it mean?

    Article  |  3 mins

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    Plan design & compliance

    The value of in-plan retirement income options vs. retail

    Article  |  3 mins

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    Plan design & compliance

    5 steps to evaluate cybersecurity program maturity

    Slideshow  |  3 min

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    Participant engagement

    Protecting retirement plan data

    Infographic  |  3 min

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  • Research & insights
    Financial wellness

    Help Gen X with financial wellness and retirement​

    Article  |  3 mins

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    Participant engagement

    Now’s the time to start helping Gen Z

    Article I 1 min

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    Investments

    Help make retirement income last.

    Article Series  |  Three articles 

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    Marketplace perspective

    Retirement healthcare expenses: Belief vs. reality

    Article  |  2 min

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    Marketplace perspective

    Five tips to help your healthcare employees retire better

    Video  |  2 min

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    Research & insights
    Government

    4,100 government plan sponsors told us what they want

    Multimedia

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    Marketplace perspective

    Is it time to consolidate your 457 governmental plan? 

    Video  |  2 min

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    Research & insights
    Healthcare

    Better serve plan sponsors in healthcare

    Multimedia