Top DC Trends and Developments

A review of fourth quarter 2023

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Overview

Our Top DC Trends and Developments is curated quarterly to help plan advisors, consultants, and plan sponsors stay up to date on trends impacting plans and plan participants

  • Hundreds of publications reviewed each quarter
  • Leveraged by thousands of advisors and plan sponsors
  • Published for over a decade
  • 45+ years of experience as a trusted partner to advisors looking to grow their retirement business
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What's inside:

  • Best practices: Timely trends for plan integration
  • Participants’ corner: Review of the retirement readiness of plan participants
  • Legislative review: Summary of new and pending legislation
  • Regulatory review: News from the Department of Labor and other regulatory bodies
  • Legal review: An update on high-profile ERISA cases

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Meet the experts


Matt Sommer
Head of Specialist Consulting Group


Ben Rizzuto
Wealth Strategist