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Moderator:
- Jason (k) Chepenik, Managing Partner, Chepenik Financial
Speakers:
- SueEllen Bonilla, Manager, Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
- Alisa Hunt, Benefits Director, Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Peter Kapinos, Manager of DC Services, Putnam Investments
- Matt Iverson, Founder, Retiremap (Boulevard R)
Understanding Generation X in a
Generation Y World
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Who are we talking about?
Baby Boomers: Born 1946 – 1964 (Ages 50 to 68)
Generation X: Born 1965 – 1979 (Ages 35 to 49)
Generation Y: Born 1980 – 1996 (Ages 18 to 34)
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Management experts suggest distinct
motivational techniques
Generation X:
• Room to Grow –
“Work Hard Play Hard”
• Opportunities to make
choices
• Mentoring
Generation Y:
• Multi-Tasking
• Collaboration
• Technology
• Challenges
• Relationship Building
• Positive Reinforcement
• Communication: Electronic
Source: Motivating Gen X, Gen Y Workers : A Primer on how to get the most out of younger employees , by Dr. David G. Javitch
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Understanding Gen X in a Gen Y World
Gen X: 59%
Gen Y: 41%
Gen X: 25%
Gen Y: 59%
Gen X: 25%
Gen Y: 42%
Gen X: 39%
Gen Y: 41%
Gen X: 31%
Gen Y: 32%
Gen X: 29%
Gen Y: 40%
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Is your 401(k) competing for wallet share?Savings priorities by generation
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10
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50
60
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80
Baby Boomers Gen X Gen Y
Retirement
Paying Down Debt
Healthcare Expenses
Major Expenses/Purchases
Child's Education
Results are based on a survey of 4,148 working Americans between the ages of 18 and 65, with segments weighted in accordance with U.S. Census parameters for all working adults. The survey was conducted for Putnam Investments by Brightwork Partners LLC in January 2014
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Retirement Responsibility:What will be the source of future retirement income?
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
BabyBoomers
Gen X Gen Y
Other/Inheritence
Self-FundedSavings/Income
DC/Workplace Plan
Social Security
Results are based on a survey of 4,148 working Americans between the ages of 18 and 65, with segments weighted in accordance with U.S. Census parameters for all working adults. The survey was conducted for Putnam Investments by Brightwork Partners LLC in January 2014
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New ideas to engage employees with
content that matters most
Education on Healthcare: help your employees
personalize health care costs in retirement
Financial Wellness Tools: education, budget
management tools, access to budgeting experts
Comparison tools: savings rates and progress
toward replacing income among top peers
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• Discount chain of retail stores with approximately 60,000 employees, 7,600
stores in 45 states
• Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina
• Family Dollar is a Fortune 300, publicly held company with common stock
traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FDO
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Plan Design
– Pretax contributions
• 1% to 75% of pay
– Employer Match
• 100% immediate vesting
– Catch-up contributions
– Rollover contributions
– 180 day eligibility, no automatic enrollment
– 12 Investment options, 5 Risk Base Models (Semi-annual auto-
rebalance)
– Loan and hardship features
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Who We Are• Headquarters: Dallas, Texas
• Founded: 1872 in Neenah,
Wisconsin
• Employees: 58,000 worldwide
• Operations: 37 countries
• Global Brands:
What We Offer• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan:
– 15,000 eligible active
salary/production employees;
– 93% participation rate; 8.6%
savings rate
• Plan features:
– Auto-enrollment for new hires
– Automatic escalation and
rebalancing
– Roth 401(k)
– Advisory services
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How we define success
• Success is a combination of:
– Participation rate
– Savings rate
– Income replacement ratio
– Resources/tools traffic
• One of our most successful initiatives:
– Phasing out DB plan
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How we meet our participants’ needs
• Focus/Scope:
– Consider our workforce by life stages
– Use all communication mediums
– Consistent branding and terminology
• Example: 401(k) Month (2013)
– Interactive landing page
– Weekly themes
– Strong results and increased “buzz”
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What’s next for us
• Financial wellness initiative:
– Tie retirement into larger focus on financial health
– Launch new financial services
– Website with navigational focus on life stages
– On-site education and webinars
– Communication campaign to drive awareness and
engagement
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Designing a Successful Program
HolisticPro-actively
Delivered
MeasurableAdvisor-
centricReturn on
Investment
Data-driven
+ Relevant
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“What are your important financial goals?”
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Engage Employees, Increase Deferrals
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Understanding Gen X and Gen Y Households
Gen X Gen Y
Gen Y
Gen X
Employee
Retirement
Readiness