Fred Barstein
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Fred Barstein is Founder and Executive Director of The Retirement Advisor University (TRAU) - previously he was CEO, President and Founder of 401kExchange.
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Major Changes Coming to 401(k) Plans Driven by Employers, Participants
Though they seem to be led by providers and advisors, plan sponsors ultimately decide what is good for them and how that affects their retirement plans, which in turn will drive change for those in the defined contribution industry willing to listen. After 700 half-day TPSU educational programs with over 16,000 plan sponsors in an open, interactive and safe forum, the issues that come up most often are not always where the industry focuses.
Breaking Language Barriers to Improve 401(k) Participation
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How State Retirement Mandates Are Reshaping the 401(k) Industry
A small change can sometimes lead to much bigger consequences. That’s the idea behind the butterfly effect, and it’s playing out across the retirement industry. As more states require employers to offer retirement savings options, the number of workplace retirement plans is growing rapidly. But the impact goes well beyond creating new plans.
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