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EFE provides personalized, independent advice solutions with two distinct yet consistent service offerings.

Personal Online Advisor

For participants who want to implement suggested changes on their own.

Personalized savings and asset allocation advice, including outside accounts and company stock.
A digital platform featuring a comprehensive education center and interactive planning tools, such as a Social Security planner.
Access to Vanguard Managed Account specialists.
Retirement income advice and forecast, including a personalized needs assessment, holistic retirement income plan, and after-tax spending analysis.

No fee

Vanguard Managed Account Program

For participants seeking full portfolio management by an independent investment advisor.

Everything included in Personal Online Advisor.
A personalized portfolio actively managed by EFE.
A unique glide path aligned to 20-plus factors including retirement age, risk preference, and retirement goals.
Incorporation of outside accounts, pensions, nonqualified plans, and company stock.
Outreach by EFE licensed advisors, including welcome calls to newly enrolled participants and annual retirement checkups for those ages 45 and up.

Asset-based fee

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