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Financial Insights

How Often Should Companies Benchmark Their Retirement Plan?

How Often Should Companies Benchmark Their Retirement Plan?

Benchmarking can protect plan fiduciaries, reduce plan fees and maintain the quality of service and advice participants deserve!
1. “How often do you shop and compare your company’s health insurance plan with other provider plans?”
2. “Do you go years before shopping and comparing your personal car insurance rates with the rates of other providers?”

 

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How to Increase Your Company’s Retirement Plan Participation

How to Increase Your Company’s Retirement Plan Participation

Hagan Newkirk takes the time to educate and engage with your employees.

We excel at making sure your participants are taken care of, they understand their retirement plan investment options and are able to make solid decisions for their financial futures.

Our on-site advisor, face-to-face meetings are designed to help participants evaluate their risk tolerance and help guide them towards choosing investment options that are right for them.

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Hagan Newkirk’s Unique Retirement Plan Service Model

Our Unique Retirement Plan Service Model

What is the goal for offering a Qualified Retirement Plan to your employees?
1) To attract and retain quality employees
2) To give employee’s the tools they need to achieve a dignified retirement
3) Both

No matter your answer, there is a lot at stake.  So how do you measure the success of your Qualified Retirement Plan when it comes to achieving your goal(s)?

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How to Reduce Your Fiduciary Liability

Reducing Your Fiduciary Responsibility

Are you a fiduciary on your company’s retirement plan?
Do you know what that means for you if you are?
Do you also know that the United States is the only country that holds retirement plan fiduciaries personally liable for the investment decisions made on behalf of a company’s plan?

Hagan Newkirk would like to give you a few suggestions for reducing your fiduciary liability. But first, let’s identify what a ‘fiduciary’ is and what are their responsibilities. In general terms, a fiduciary is a person who owes a duty of care and trust to another and must act primarily for the benefit of the other in a particular activity. For retirement plans, the law defines the actions that result in fiduciary duties and the extent of those duties.

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How to Reduce Your Fiduciary Liability

Reducing Your Fiduciary Responsibility

Are you a fiduciary on your company’s retirement plan?
Do you know what that means for you if you are?
Do you also know that the United States is the only country that holds retirement plan fiduciaries personally liable for the investment decisions made on behalf of a company’s plan?

Hagan Newkirk would like to give you a few suggestions for reducing your fiduciary liability. But first, let’s identify what a ‘fiduciary’ is and what are their responsibilities. In general terms, a fiduciary is a person who owes a duty of care and trust to another and must act primarily for the benefit of the other in a particular activity. For retirement plans, the law defines the actions that result in fiduciary duties and the extent of those duties.

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