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December 17, 2024
Ted Schmelzle, The Standard's assistant vice president of Retirement Plan Services, spoke with PLANSPONSOR recently about fees associated with retirement plans and some key points to keep in mind: “The benefits to all of us, as individuals, of saving and starting early far outweigh the risk of not doing so." Read the full article for more insights.
News Organization: PLANSPONSOR
December 10, 2024
Ted Schmelzle, The Standard's assistant vice president of Retirement Plan Services, spoke with Planadviser recently about pooled employer plans: “If you don’t have that PEP option in your briefcase, I think you’re going to be at a disadvantage." Read the full article for more insights.
News Organization: Planadviser
October 22, 2024
Ken Waineo, senior director of Institutional Products at The Standard, spoke with Planadviser recently about the impact of falling interest rates on stable value funds. “Looking historically, though, over the past 30 years, stable value generally outperforms money market funds.” Read the full article.
News Organization: Planadviser
September 24, 2024
Gen Z workers are focused on saving — and looking to employers to help with their biggest financial struggles. The Standard’s Angela Trefethen tackles this topic from a personal and professional perspective in 401(k) Specialist magazine.
News Organization: 401(k) Specialist
June 6, 2024
The Standard's own Ted Schmelzle, second vice president for Retirement Plan Services, spoke with Planadviser recently about PEPs. “For The Standard, the vehicle is not focused on startup plans or even small plans, but plan sponsors 'of all sizes' who see the value in a customized plan with large plan benefits.” Read more.
News Organization: Planadviser
May 23, 2024
How can you prepare the biggest, youngest workforce for the future? The Standard’s Angela Trefethen discusses the Gen Z Journey in Advisor Magazine. Read more.
News Organization: Advisor Magazine
April 24, 2024
“If companies want to look attractive to young employees, The Standard suggests they invest in mentoring Gen Z workers and take steps to ease financial burdens.” Read the full article.
News Organization: Business Insider