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Reference Point 2025

Real data and actionable insights—to help you deliver better outcomes

April 2025

The insights in Reference point can help plan sponsors, retirement professionals, and providers across the retirement industry determine next steps to help improve participant outcomes.

What were the major trends that emerged for retirement plans in 2024—and what do those trends mean for 2025 and beyond?

Take a deeper dive into our participant research to compare trends, challenges, or opportunities in your plan with data from all plans.

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Our annual Reference Point report breaks down data from the previous year to:

  • Provide benchmarking for plans
  • Analyze key trends
  • Share commentary from T. Rowe Price experts

Executive Summary

See what our retirement thought leaders are monitoring in our key insights executive summary

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