OneDigital and Ascensus offering managed-account, financial wellness package

OneDigital and Ascensus offering managed-account, financial wellness package
The insurance broker and the record keeper team up to create a product for small retirement plans.
AUG 04, 2021

OneDigital, an Atlanta-based insurance broker, and Ascensus, a Dresher, Pennsylvania-based record keeper, have created a wealth management and wellness package for small retirement plans.

Called the OneDigital Complete Retirement Solution, the package gives employees access to personalized investment strategies and savings recommendations, as well as a wellness solution, and 3(38) fiduciary coverage for plan sponsors that's provided by OneDigital.

The Ascensus open architecture platform allowed OneDigital to deliver its solutions in a way that is customized at the plan level and personalized at the participant level in a highly integrated way, Vince Morris, president of OneDigital Retirement + Wealth, said in a release.

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