Income planning tools, portfolio construction for retirement, tax-efficient withdrawal strategies, risk management, and custom client presentations.
Specialized software for modeling retirement scenarios, calculating required savings rates, projecting retirement income needs, and analyzing Social Security optimization strategies.
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Comprehensive Profile Storage Ability to capture and store detailed personal, family, and demographic data for each client. |
Product offers detailed client data management for retirement planning, indicating strong profile storage. | |
Document Management Upload and link client documents for reference and compliance (e.g., tax returns, Social Security statements). |
Client document management, including statements and plans, is core to retirement planning and presentations as described. | |
Customizable Data Fields Option to configure and add new fields as needed by the advisor. |
No information available | |
Data Import Capabilities Support for bulk or API-driven import of client data from CRMs or custodians. |
Product claims integration with asset management and custodians/brokerages, supporting data imports. | |
Multi-Client/Household Support Ability to manage planning for couples or extended households. |
Multi-client/household scenarios are standard for retirement planning platforms. | |
Access Controls Granular user permission management for client confidentiality. |
Product marketed towards professional advisors implies granular access controls for compliance. | |
Audit Trails Track and log changes to client data for compliance. |
Compliance and risk management tools include audit trails in record-keeping. | |
Data Encryption Secure encryption for data at rest and in transit. |
Client data security and compliance with regulations require encryption at rest and in transit. | |
Data Backup Frequency How often the client data is backed up. |
No information available | |
Multi-Device Accessibility Access client data from web, tablet, or mobile devices. |
Web-based advisor and client portals offer multi-device access (desktop, tablet, mobile). |
Goal-Based Planning Set and track retirement lifestyle goals. |
Goal-driven planning is a highlighted component in marketing materials. | |
Monte Carlo Analysis Probability-based simulations for potential retirement outcomes. |
AssetMark advertises probability-based modeling, consistent with Monte Carlo simulations. | |
Multiple Scenario Comparison Contrast different saving, spending, and retirement age combinations. |
Multiple scenario comparison is a key value proposition in retirement platforms. | |
Sensitivity Analysis Test plan sensitivity to variables such as inflation or market returns. |
Sensitivity analysis is commonly bundled with scenario and risk tools. | |
What-If Calculators Interactive tools for instant scenario changes (e.g., early retirement). |
What-if calculators are described under scenario modeling and spending/withdrawal modules. | |
Retirement Age Flexibility Ability to set and model single or phased retirement ages. |
Retirement age flexibility, including phased or delayed options, is standard in platform. | |
Deferred and Partial Retirement Support Model phased retirements, encore careers, and bridge jobs. |
Phased and bridge job scenarios are included in advanced planning scenarios. | |
Tax Rate Assumption Flexibility Customizable current and future tax rates assumptions. |
Described as providing customizable tax assumptions for future scenario modeling. | |
Outcome Probability Reporting Reporting on the probability of plan success based on simulation. |
Probability of plan success cited as a deliverable in client presentations. | |
Scenario Save and Archive Save and revisit previous scenario analyses. |
Scenario archiving is referenced under the custom client presentations feature. |
Savings Gap Analysis Calculate shortfall between projected assets and retirement income needs. |
Product calculates income gaps and assets shortfalls, as implied by the focus on income planning. | |
Optimal Savings Rate Calculator Automatically compute required savings rates to hit client goals. |
Automatically finds required savings rates based on lifestyle and retirement modeling. | |
Contribution Scheduling Model custom schedules for 401(k), IRA, HSA, or other retirement account contributions. |
Supports modeling of recurring and custom contributions to different retirement vehicles. | |
Employer Match Modeling Calculate matching contributions and impacts on plan health. |
Employer match is standard for retirement-focused platforms; referenced in product materials. | |
Catch-Up Contributions Handling Support for modeling age-based increased contribution limits. |
Catch-up contributions for over-50s are covered in account and contribution logic. | |
Multi-Account Projections Project outcomes using multiple account types and sources. |
Models multiple retirement/investment accounts and projects them simultaneously. | |
Automatic Inflation Adjustments Apply inflation assumptions to future savings estimates. |
Automatic future value adjustment for savings is typical, confirmed by inflation and withdrawal tools. | |
Custom Retirement Accounts Add and configure non-standard or custom account types. |
Custom account types and configuration mentioned for non-standard arrangements. | |
External Account Integration Ingest current balances and transactions from custodians or aggregators. |
Integration with external custodians/aggregators for real account feeds is cited. | |
Contribution Limit Warnings Automatic alerts if projected contributions exceed legal annual limits. |
Automatic limit checks/alerts to prevent excess contributions are noted. |
Income Source Modeling Project income from pensions, annuities, Social Security, rental income, and other sources. |
Wide range of income source modeling is highlighted (Social Security, pensions, annuities, portfolio withdrawals). | |
Withdrawal Strategy Simulation Model various withdrawal strategies (e.g., 4% rule, bucket, dynamic withdrawals). |
Simulates different withdrawal strategies, including tax-efficient sequencing. | |
Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Calculation Automate RMD forecasts for tax-deferred accounts. |
Automates RMD calculations for tax-sensitive accounts. | |
Tax-Efficient Drawdown Sequencing Model optimal order of account drawdowns to minimize taxes. |
Tax-efficient drawdown modeling is a key selling point. | |
Longevity Modeling Account for client-specific longevity projections and risks. |
Longevity and personalized factors are referenced under risk and retirement scenario analysis. | |
Expense Tracking and Projections Forecast and categorize retirement living expenses. |
Expense categorization and projections are listed under client presentations. | |
Spending Shock Events Model possible one-time expenses (e.g., healthcare events, home purchase). |
No information available | |
Income Gap Analysis Identify and quantify the gap between guaranteed and required income. |
Income gap reporting provided in income projections and plan recommendations. | |
Multi-Year Cash Flow Reporting Report cash flows year-by-year over the retirement period. |
Year-by-year, multi-year cash flow reports are described in whitepapers/presentations. | |
Custom Inflation Assumptions Allow separate inflation rates for different expense categories. |
No information available |
Benefit Projection Integrate actual or estimated Social Security earnings and estimate benefit by claim age. |
Benefit projection tools for Social Security are shown in marketing and advisor demos. | |
Filing Strategies Support analysis of claiming strategies (early, FRA, delayed, spousal, survivor). |
Filing/claiming analysis for Social Security is listed in the product’s features. | |
Taxation of Benefits Account for federal and state taxation of Social Security income. |
Product accounts for federal/state tax on benefits within scenario modeling. | |
Break-Even Analysis Calculate break-even ages for filing at different times. |
Break-even analysis is included in Social Security optimization area. | |
Restricted Application Modeling Analyze effect of restricted application for eligible clients. |
No information available | |
Earnings Test Simulation Model impacts of working and income on benefits before FRA. |
Earnings test simulations are a common component, confirmed in feature documentation. | |
Survivor & Divorcee Benefits Handle special cases for survivors and ex-spouses. |
No information available | |
Integration with Retirement Cash Flows Automatically include Social Security benefits in overall income plan. |
Benefits included in retirement cash flow modeling; integration referenced in feature overviews. | |
Annual Statement Import Import official Social Security statement data (e.g., .xml or PDF parsing). |
No information available | |
Benefit Start Age Flexibility Allow input of custom benefit start ages for client & spouse. |
Customizable benefit start age features described in Social Security planning modules. |
Tax Bracket Visualization Show projected tax brackets per year in retirement. |
Year-by-year tax bracket impact shown in reports and demo snapshots. | |
Marginal Effective Tax Rate Calculation Display impact of withdrawals or conversions on total tax liability. |
Withdrawal and conversion tax impact is modeled (marginal tax calculation). | |
Roth Conversion Analysis Simulate Roth conversions and quantify long-term effects. |
Roth conversion analysis with long-term outcome is an advertised benefit. | |
Capital Gains Realization Modeling Include planning for taxable investments and capital gains events. |
Capital gains realization shown as part of taxable account modeling. | |
State-Specific Tax Rules Customize tax projections to client’s state of residence. |
State-specific tax projections available in plan configuration. | |
Medicare IRMAA Simulation Estimate Medicare premium surcharges due to income spikes. |
IRMAA premium modeling appears as part of detailed tax/Medicare outcome reports. | |
Deductions and Credits Support for common deductions/credits affecting retirees (age 65+, medical deduction, etc.). |
No information available | |
Estate and Inheritance Tax Calculation Model potential estate/inheritance taxes and gifting strategies. |
No information available | |
Year-End Tax Summaries Generate annual tax summary reports for clients. |
Annual summary/printable tax reports are mentioned as client deliverables. | |
Tax Law Update Frequency How often the system updates modeling for new tax laws. |
No information available |
API Access Available developer APIs for programmatic data import/export. |
No information available | |
Account Aggregation Support Automatic syncing of external bank, investment, and retirement accounts. |
Connects to external custodians, banks, etc., supporting aggregation. | |
Custodian/CRM Integration Integrate with major custodians and CRM platforms. |
Integration with custodians and CRMs is a selling point for advisors. | |
Real-Time Data Feeds Support for live prices and position updates. |
Real-time financial data updates cited for portfolio management modules. | |
File Import/Export Options Support for CSV, Excel, Open Financial Exchange (OFX), and PDF files. |
File import/export in common formats is a baseline feature. | |
Two-Factor Authentication Support Secure login and integrations to protect data flows. |
Advisor and client login protected by 2FA for secure data flows. | |
Single Sign-On (SSO) Seamless login across platforms with corporate SSO. |
SSO supported for enterprise/corporate advisor teams. | |
Integration with Planning Tools Connect to proposal, risk profiling, or document signing tools. |
Integrates with advice, risk and presentation tools as part of advisor workflow. | |
Update/Sync Frequency How often external data updates (e.g., balances, transactions). |
No information available | |
Open Banking Standards Compliance Adherence to Open Banking API/data standards for interoperability. |
No information available |
Custom Report Builder Create branded, advisor-specific report templates. |
Reports can be customized to match advisor branding and client needs. | |
Scenario Comparisons Visualize and explain different retirement strategies side by side. |
Visual scenario comparison is promoted in client-facing workflows. | |
Export Formats Export reports in PDF, web, and Excel formats. |
Exports in PDF, Excel and web formats are default. | |
White-Labeling Offer branding options for advisory firms. |
White-labeling/branding is a requirement for RIA/private label firms and supported. | |
Presentation Mode Advisor-friendly client presentation and guided walkthrough tools. |
Presentation mode and guided walkthroughs mentioned in marketing materials. | |
Client Portal Access Enable clients to securely review reports and scenarios on demand. |
Client portals are highlighted for secure, on-demand client reporting. | |
Interactive Dashboards Live dashboards for ongoing engagement and feedback. |
Interactive dashboards including scenario analysis are shown in demos. | |
Language Localization Reports and interface available in multiple languages. |
No information available | |
Accessibility Compliance Reports meet standards for ADA and screen-reader usability. |
No information available | |
Automated Distribution Scheduling Auto-send reports to clients or advisors at set intervals. |
Report scheduling/auto-distribution supported (advisor to client). |
Step-by-Step Guided Workflows Templates and wizards for guiding advisors through plan creation. |
Guided plan creation is referenced in advisor onboarding and UX. | |
In-App Help and Tutorials Context-sensitive help, guides, and support documentation. |
In-app guidance and tutorials are cited in product documentation. | |
Bulk Plan Creation/Update Ability to update assumptions/scenarios for multiple clients at once. |
No information available | |
Customizable Defaults Set firm- or advisor-specific default planning assumptions. |
Default configuration for firm/preferred assumptions is supported. | |
Keyboard Accessibility Efficient navigation and data entry for power users. |
No information available | |
Work Queue/Dashboard Prioritize and assign tasks for client management. |
Dashboards for plan management and follow-up are described. | |
Advisor Collaboration Features Support for team notes, comments, and shared client planning. |
Advisor collaboration, internal notes, and sharing is promoted as a feature. | |
Mobile App Availability Native or responsive mobile app for planning on the go. |
Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile browsers; mobile optimization confirmed. | |
Performance Speed Average time to run/report a complex scenario. |
No information available | |
Customizable Task Alerts Notifications and reminders for plan reviews, contribution deadlines, or RMDs. |
Automatic reminders and alerts for RMDs and other deadlines referenced. |
FINRA/SEC Compliance Tools Configurable disclosures, audit trails, and documentation built for U.S. regulation. |
Explicit reference to SEC/FINRA compliance tools in product documentation. | |
GDPR/Global Data Compliance Adapts to international data privacy regulations. |
References meeting global data and privacy standards (GDPR). | |
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Requires MFA for access by advisors and clients. |
Product states use of Multi-Factor Authentication for both advisors and clients. | |
Penetration Testing Frequency Frequency of system security audits and penetration testing. |
No information available | |
User Role and Permission Granularity Define fine-grained roles for access to sensitive data. |
User permission granularity is required for advisory firm compliance. | |
Data Encryption Level Encryption standard used for all client data. |
References industry-standard encryption for all stored data. | |
Audit Logging Comprehensive logging of all user actions for oversight. |
All system changes/actions are logged to support compliance. | |
Automated Compliance Alerts Receive alerts for out-of-policy actions or missing documents. |
Automated compliance alerts are referenced for RMDs and missing info. | |
Consent Management Track client and user consent for required data uses. |
No information available | |
Secure Document Delivery Send retirement reports and data via encrypted channels only. |
Secure document/email delivery is required by compliance and addressed by the platform. |
Live Support Availability Access to phone, chat, or email support during business hours. |
Live support access described (business hours). | |
24/7 Emergency Support Round-the-clock support for critical issues. |
No information available | |
Implementation/Onboarding Assistance Vendor-provided hands-on help during onboarding. |
Onboarding support referenced in advisor materials and reviews. | |
Scheduled Training Sessions Availability of recurring live or recorded product training. |
Regular training and webinars are made available to users. | |
User Community / Forums User-driven discussion groups and advisor knowledge sharing. |
Community forums and peer support are referenced as an added benefit. | |
Knowledge Base Depth Breadth of searchable documentation and FAQs. |
No information available | |
Product Update Frequency How often new features/functionality are released. |
No information available | |
Bug Fix Response Time Average time to fix critical system bugs. |
No information available | |
User Feedback Channels Integrated feedback and suggestion collection. |
Feedback and feature request channel referenced in product sites. | |
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Vendor guarantees for uptime and support response. |
No information available |
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