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DC industry must cooperate to resolve forgotten-accounts problem

forgotten accounts

Anyone who has tried to roll assets out of a DC plan knows how difficult and time-consuming it can be.

As defined contribution takes over as the main retirement savings vehicle from defined-benefit plans, the system must resolve the issue of forgotten accounts.

Capitalize, a fintech startup focused on IRA rollovers, estimates that there are about $1.35 trillion in assets in more than 24 million fo

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