An annual report on fees in defined contribution plans by investment consulting firm NEPC, which consults on $184 billion in plan assets, shows total retirement plan costs have hit another all-time low.
And for the first time in the study's 11-year history, the majority of retirement plan sponsor respondents report having a fixed, per-participant recordkeeping fee structure in place.
Since 2013, 81 percent of the 117 plan sponsor respondents report having renegotiated their recordkeeping fees; 51 percent of the plans in the survey, which had an average size of $1.1 billion in assets, now apply a per-participant fee for recordkeeping.
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