BLOG: Q3 2025 – Plan Sponsor Newsletter: Plan Design Considerations Edition
Retirement plan rules are changing, and we are here to keep you informed and updated. Here’s what you need to know:
- Plan Provisions & SECURE Act 2.0: Automatic enrollment, Roth options, student loan matching, and more. Is your plan designed for today’s workforce?
- Retirement Readiness: Employees need simple, helpful education to make confident choices. How to utilize pre-retiree education to support their journey.
- Forfeitures, Missing Participants, & Force-Outs: Unvested dollars, outdated contact info, and small accounts can drag your plan down. A quick checklist to clean things up!
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