Even a fully automated plan like the Business Solutions 401(k) requires participants to make decisions about the management of their own money. To do this with confidence, they need to understand the how's and why's of retirement investing.

Education and planning have always been a focus of Wellington's retirement programs. Our Web-based education and multimedia materials are offered in a easy- to-understand style explaining everything from investment basics to "Why you should invest" to "How to design a long-term investment strategy".

Since people learn in different ways, we offer information as video clips, audio clips or printed articles. Here's an example of one topic presented in audio and print:

Link to Sample Enrollment Presentation

After spending some time in our education area, your employees will have the knowledge they need to get the maximum benefits from the plan. If they are stil uneasy about making their own investment decisions participants can select a pre-managed model and have their accounts managed for them. We know of no other firm that offers this service.