Retirement Help for Life
®
Helping you retire
with confidence
Who we are
Cofounded by Bill Sharpe,
Nobel Prize-winning economist
More than 15 years of trusted advice and professional management
Help available to 8.3 million participants1
Large plan expertise with 141 Fortune 500 companies2
Independent investment advisor
• No commissions
Personal Retirement Plan
Whether you choose Online Advice or Professional Management, Financial Engines can help
Savings
We can point out your savings opportunities
Investing
We can help you diversify and manage
Retirement Income
We can give you a good idea of what
Investing and retirement planning
Common concerns• Am I saving enough money?
• Have I made good investment choices?
• How much income can I expect in
retirement?
• Are there strategies to enhance and
protect my retirement income?
COMMIT TO SAVING INFORMED INVESTING MID-CAREER SHIFT WITH CONFIDENCE NEARING RETIREMENT FLEXIBLE SPENDING RETIREMENT
Start Age Monthly Contribution Total Contribution
Typical savings example
With a 7% rate of return, how much must I save to have $500,000 at age 65?
25 $190 $91,000
35 $410 $148,000
45 $960 $230,000
Savings steps to a successful retirement
Start saving as soon as possible.
Save as much money as you can afford to save. Don’t just limit yourself to the company match,
Challenges to the traditional savings model
Are we all going to retire at age 65? We all have different abilities to save.
If you start late, can you afford the larger required savings rate?
We all have different future financial needs and therefore need our own custom goals.
A personalized savings plan focuses on you
Every recommendation will be based on your personal financial profile!
COMMIT TO SAVING INFORMED INVESTING STARTING OUT MID-CAREER SHIFT WITH CONFIDENCE NEARING RETIREMENT FLEXIBLE SPENDING RETIREMENT
Three investment building blocks
Stocks
BENEFITS
Designed for long term growth
CONCERNS Volatility, stocks lost 43.1% in 1931 and 36.9% in 2008 Bonds BENEFITS Generally higher
income than cash and lower risk than stocks
CONCERNS
Limited growth potential, some
Cash
BENEFITS
The highest degree of price stability
CONCERNS
No growth and very low income generation
Understanding portfolio structure
Asset allocation:Significant influence on overall portfolio risk and potential return
The allocation should be based on your goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance.
How many of you know your current allocations?
Understanding portfolio structure
Fund selection:Looks at the specific funds used to build your appropriate allocation.
50% Stocks 23% Large Cap 11% Mid Cap 5% Small Cap 11% International 30% Fund A 15% Fund B 40% Bonds 15% Government 14% Corporate 11% Mortgage Backed 24% Fund X 16% Fund Y 10% Cash 10% Money Fund Z
Understanding portfolio structure
Fund selection:Looks at the specific funds used to build your appropriate allocation.
50% Stocks 23% Large Cap 11% Mid Cap 5% Small Cap 11% International 30% Fund A 15% Fund B 5% Fund C 40% Bonds 15% Government 14% Corporate 11% Mortgage Backed 24% Fund X 16% Fund Y 10% Cash 10% Money Fund Z
Three key goals of portfolio structure
1) Appropriate diversification2) Acceptable risk level 3) Cost efficient
It’s all about optimization
Building an optimal portfolio• An optimal portfolio is designed to manage risk appropriately • Improve performance by effectively capturing market returns • Be efficient by minimizing cost
Challenges to portfolio design
• It can be difficult to research funds • Lack of comfort with personal finance
• Lack of time or desire to manage account • Portfolio construction is a complex process
The easier way to portfolio design
You give Financial Engines the following:• Your desired retirement age
• Your risk tolerance
The solutions you need.
COMMIT TO SAVING INFORMED INVESTING STARTING OUT MID-CAREER SHIFT WITH CONFIDENCE NEARING RETIREMENT FLEXIBLE SPENDING RETIREMENT
Retirement income planning challenges
How do I generate consistent income from myinvestment portfolio?
What can I do to make sure I don’t outlive my portfolio? Which investments should I distribute from and when? What can I do to maximize Social Security?
Income longevity strategies
• Lower your portfolio risk
• Consider the purchase of an annuity
• Possible part-time employment in retirement
Why Social Security is so important
• No longevity risk
• No inflation risk
• No management risk
• Initially flexible payment options
A choice of services
Professional Management Online Advice W e do the w or k Y ou do t he w or kReceive a Retirement Plan Build a Retirement Plan
Get ready for retirement Get ready for retirement
Stay on track Stay on track
Online Advice: Do-it-yourself investor
Personalized Retirement Plan, complete with an investment,
savings and retirement income forecast
Easy-to-use forecasting tools to help prepare for your future
Expert recommendations to
help reach your goals
Progress reports to keep you informed
Call center support
Professional Management: Hands-off investor
Personalized Retirement Plan, complete with an investment,
savings and retirement income forecast
Access to an investment advisor representative
Ongoing management, where we:
• Create a personalized plan for you • Manage your 401(k) Plan account
and keep you on track
• Help you transition to retirement
A fee for Professional Management • Low rate
• Based on your 401(k) Plan account balance
Investment Summary
Save early and save often.
Diversify appropriately to build an optimal portfolio. Look carefully at all income sources and determine if you’re on track to reach your goals.
Be diligent in selecting a Social Security claiming strategy.
Use Online Advice as a comprehensive research tool—at no cost to you.
If you need additional help, consider fee-based Professional Management service.
Do it yourself – Online Advice
Enjoy
Online Advice is included as a service of your plan for no additional fee. To get started, login to www.401k.comand click the “Get Personalized Help from Financial Engines” link.
Partner with an expert – Professional Management
Relax
We make it affordable. Teradyne has negotiated a Professional Management fee of about $5.00 a month for
You use our online tools to build your strategy. You get specific fund recommendations.
You can log in anytime to see if you’re on track. You request the transactions for your 401(k).
You get online help/technical support by phone.
You can sign up for e-mail Retirement Updates. Log In
Compare the two services
Professional Management Online Advice
Independent, objective advice and personalized
recommendations
Proven investment methodology used to
evaluate investment options
Personalized recommendations
Other retirement savings & investments
influence recommendations
Access to live Investment Advisor
Representatives by phone
Monitors your investments over time
Handles investments and directs plan provider
to transact in order to reallocate your portfolio
Printed Retirement Updates every three months
Account Balance Annual Fee Up to $100,000 0.60%