Employee benefits and retirement plan solutions Trends and Insights

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Benefit best practices

5 of the top questions about pension risk—answered

In today’s uncertain market environment, many plan sponsors are asking the same questions about risk, timing, and long-term strategy for their defined benefit (DB) plans. Get clear and practical insights to five of the top questions to help navigate key decisions with greater confidence.

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Protecting my business

Principal® Business Owner Insights

Small to midsize business (SMB) owners are offering benefits and solutions at record levels, indicating that benefits help improve recruiting, retention, and employee productivity.

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Benefit best practices

Embracing 401(k) auto-enrollment with the budget in mind

Data shows that automated features such as automatic (auto) enrollment, auto-increase, and re-enrollment can significantly improve participation rates and help employees save for retirement. Explore cost-neutral ways of adding such automated features to your plan design.