Target date funds (TDFs) have taken the investment decisions out of the hands of plan members, and most agree that’s a good thing. But just because professionals are now handling complex decisions about asset allocation and risk tolerance, it doesn’t mean plan members — or plan sponsors for that matter — can glide blithely along the path to retirement without any additional work or risks. It’s time for plan sponsors to initiate another important discussion with members: what is your retirement dream and how does the reality of your current savings stack up against it? Read what our experts say about the evolving world of target date funds in our Target Date Fund Roundtable.

 

 

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