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THE PROFIT SHARING AND 401K ADVOCATE

SHARING THE COMMITMENT SINCE 1947

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"It was the consensus of our committee members that Take Control with Your 401(k) has a very clearly written section on every important 401(k) topic...so we bought a copy for everyone!" Dennis Buster, Everett Charles Technologies, Inc.

David L. Wray's book,
Take Control with Your 401(k) has been revised to reflect the changes that have occurred since the book was originally published in 2002.

Take Control with Your 401(k) is available for $13 ($5 for PSCA members).

Communication/Education Tools

Sample Employee Survey

Comprehensive Communication Campaigns
Access a series of complete communication suites to help educate your employees about your company's plan.

401(k) Communications and Company Stock (free content you can use to address your employees' concerns about company stock)

401(k) Education Tools in Spanish

Plan sponsor obligation to address non-English speaking participants in the SPD

401(k) Financial Education Program Checklist
Provides guidance for planning the various stages of a financial education program.

Beyond the Enrollment Meeting
Paper explaining the need for education to be an ongoing process, rather than a one-time event.

Measuring Results Worksheet
A step-by-step guide to help you set goals and quantify the results of your communications program.

Using Technologies to Deliver Plan Education
Useful tips to help plan sponsors use technology effectively for plan education.

Quality Issues in Investment Education
Information on how to evaluate the quality and appropriateness of your investment education program.

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