Retirement Planning

Retirement Plan Services

Expert guidance for building and managing successful retirement plans

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Driving Better Outcomes for Plan Sponsors

We help employers design, manage and optimize retirement plans designed to help sponsors and participants work toward their retirement goals. Our retirement practice draws on the collective experience, tools and strategies proven by leading advisory firms serving plan sponsors and participants nationwide.

We Will Be Your First Call

We act as a trusted fiduciary partner helping plan sponsors fulfill their responsibilities under ERISA. Whether assisting as a co-fiduciary (3(21)) or serving as an investment manager (3(38)), we create structured frameworks to guide prudent investment, selection, monitoring and documentation. This fiduciary support helps reduce sponsor liability and instill confidence in the plan's governance process.

Three Things Our Clients
All Benefit From

Key Capabilities

  • Investment menu design and diversification strategies
  • Ongoing performance monitoring & reporting
  • Investment Policy Statement (IPS) development
  • Fee benchmarking and negotiation support
  • Fiduciary training and governance best practices

Tailored Plan Design & Strategy

  • Custom plan design for your workforce
  • Alignment with corporate values and culture
  • Investment options matched to demographics and long-term objectives

Plan Health Focus Areas

  • Participation, deferral rates and savings momentum
  • Fee and cost analysis relative to industry norms
  • Compliance with evolving regulatory standards
  • Thoughtful recommendations grounded in data and best practices

Investment Solutions & Risk Management

We leverage institutional-quality investment research and diversified strategies to construct retirement plan lineups that meet regulatory, competitive and fiduciary standards. Our approach includes:

  • Access to broad investment options - mutual funds, institutional trusts and model portfolios with active and passive options
  • Target date and lifecycle solutions tailored to workforce demographics
  • Ongoing analysis of fund performance, expenses and manager tenure
  • Risk adjusted frameworks that supports participant outcomes
  • Comprehensive due diligence and manager selection process

Participant Engagement & Education

A healthy retirement plan goes beyond investment selection - it cultivates informed and confident plan participants. We design education programs that help employees understand their benefits and make smarter financial decisions. Services include:

  • Financial wellness workshops and resources
  • One-on-one guidance and enrollment support
  • Tools and calculators to help participants plan for retirement readiness
  • Communications tailored to varying levels of financial literacy
  • Ongoing engagement campaigns to boost participation and savings behavior

Vendor Coordination & Administration Oversight

Retirement plans involve many moving parts — recordkeepers, third-party administrators, trustees, custodians and investment providers. We ensure all service providers work in concert with your objectives, reducing administrative burden and aligning performance expectations. Our oversight services include:

  • Comprehensive RFP and vendor selection support
  • Fee and service benchmarking across providers
  • Coordination of technology, reporting, and compliance functions
  • Streamlined plan administration support

Plan Health Optimization & Reporting

We conduct regular plan reviews to help sponsors stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes. Our goal is to enhance plan health, improve outcomes and demonstrate value through transparent reporting and strategic insights. Plan health focus areas:

  • Participation, deferral rates and savings momentum
  • Fee and cost analysis relative to industry norms
  • Compliance with evolving regulatory standards
  • Thoughtful recommendations grounded in data and best practices

Why Our Retirement Plan Services Matter

Across all engagements, we bring fiduciary excellence, disciplined investment oversight and a participant-first mindset — helping employers offer retirement plans that are competitive, sustainable and aligned with both corporate goals and participant financial well-being. Whether you are launching a new retirement plan, enhancing an existing one, or preparing for regulatory changes, our team is positioned to be your long-term strategic partner.

Ready to Optimize
Your Retirement Plan?

Our experienced team is here to help you find the optimal path for your retirement plan—with full transparency on fees and a commitment to putting your interests first.

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