Use of Mobile Technology and Tablets by 401(k) and Defined Contribution Plan Participants

The Spectrem Perspective, Use of Mobile Technology and Tablets by 401(k) Plan Participants, provides plan providers and advisors with the following information:

• Two thirds of plan participants use their Smartphones and a quarter are using tablets.  Can they access your technology via these mediums?
• What types of information do they currently seek on these devices? Are they seeking financial information?
• Participants spend more time on their tablets than on their Smartphones? How much time do they spend on these devices?
• Are the information features offered used differently dependent upon device?
• What do investors want from providers via these devices?

This information and more is available in this report. Research was fielded in the summer of 2011 with 2,459 plan participants.     $2,500