Consolidation Corner Channel

The RCH Consolidation Corner Channel delivers audio content that examines key issues affecting the preservation and consolidation of retirement savings within America's defined contribution (DC) system.


Aug
11
2025

RCH Consolidation Corner Channel Ep. 17 - Important New Saver's Match Research

Welcome to another edition of the RCH Consolidation Corner Channel, where we provide you with audio content that explores key issues in the preservation and consolidation of retirement savings. In this episode, we examine new research, just released, which gives us a much better understanding of the Saver’s Match program. We hope you’ll find the audio enjoyable and informative.

Jul
07
2025

RCH Consolidation Corner Channel Ep. 16 - Auto Portability and Cybersecurity

Welcome to another edition of the RCH Consolidation Corner Channel, where we provide you with audio content that explores key issues in the preservation and consolidation of retirement savings. In episode 16, we examine the topic of retirement savings cybersecurity, and how auto portability, through the process of consolidation, is beginning to make an important contribution. We hope you’ll find the audio enjoyable and informative.

Jun
23
2025

RCH Consolidation Corner Channel Ep. 15 - Shining Light on Safe Harbor IRAs

Welcome to another edition of the RCH Consolidation Corner Channel, where we provide you with audio content that explores key issues in the preservation and consolidation of retirement savings. In this episode, we take the opportunity to shine some light on safe harbor IRA practices. We hope you’ll find the audio enjoyable and informative.

Jun
09
2025

RCH Consolidation Corner Channel Ep. 14 - The Risky Business of Automatic Cashouts

In this episode of the RCH Consolidation Corner Channel, we take a hard look at the “risky business” of automatically cashing out separated participant balances less than $1,000. We hope you'll find the short audio segment enjoyable and informative.

May
27
2025

RCH Consolidation Corner Channel Ep. 13 - Understanding 401(k) Cashout Leakage

In this episode, we explore the topic of 401(k) cashout leakage, which has represented a persistent problem in America’s defined contribution system. We hope you’ll find the audio enjoyable and informative.

May
19
2025

RCH Consolidation Corner Channel Ep. 12 - Auto Portability's Importance to Financial Advisors

In this episode of the RCH Consolidation Corner Channel, we examine the importance and relevance of auto portability to the financial advisor community, where the new feature is getting a lot of attention. We hope you’ll find the audio enjoyable and informative.

May
12
2025

RCH Consolidation Corner Channel Ep. 11 - When & How to Increase the Intensity of Missing Participant Searches

In this episode of the RCH Consolidation Corner Channel, we focus on when and how plan sponsors should consider increasing the intensity of their searches for missing plan participants. We hope you’ll find the audio enjoyable and informative.

May
05
2025

RCH Consolidation Corner Channel Ep. 10 - Optimizing Electronic Searches for Missing Participants

Welcome to another edition of the RCH Consolidation Corner Channel, where we provide you with audio content that explores key issues in the preservation and consolidation of retirement savings. In this episode, we focus on research conducted by RCH on optimizing electronic searches – also known as “e-Searches” – for missing plan participants. We hope you’ll find the audio enjoyable and informative.

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