Awards
We’re proud that our clients recognize the outstanding service we provide.
The awards earned for our shared efforts demonstrate the bold steps we’re taking to transform the workplace saving system.
Our awards make it clear that, when it comes to providing the tools participants need to help achieve their desired retirement outcomes, we are winning — together.
Denver Post Top Workplace
Empower is a 2022 Denver Post Top Workplace and is also recognized nationally as a Top Workplace for Great Leadership, Innovation, Compensation & Benefits and Work-Life Flexibility.1
Empower received a score of 100!
Empower was named Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality in the Human Rights Campaign 2022 Corporate Equality Index.2
Empower named No. 1 by financial advisors in five key service categories
Empower was the top choice and Gold Medal winner in five key categories: “Best Reporting,” “Best Client Service,” “Best Price,” “Best Participant Tools” and, for the second consecutive year, “Best Overall Recordkeeper.” Empower also was recognized with a “Silver Medal” for “Best Cybersecurity/Privacy.”3
Empower recognized for top-tier service by plan advisors in 2022
Empower garnered Top Service ratings for recordkeepers in all five asset ranges, from micro to mega, in NAPA's inaugural Advisors' Choice Awards.4
Empower ranked one of the 2021 top service providers
Empower was proud to be ranked one of the top service providers earning 41 awards and service commendations from the annual PLANSPONSOR DC Survey.5
Empower recognized among ‘Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion’
The Disability Equality Index (DEI) was launched in 2015 and is considered the most comprehensive benchmarking tool for disability inclusion for Fortune 1000 and America’s top 200 revenue grossing law firms.6
The most favorable and best-rated 401(k) company among advisers
Notable No. 1 finishes include:7
- #1 Value for price (9 years in a row)
- #1 Overall service (4 years in a row)
View the PLANADVISER Survey results
"Our top rankings are a testament to the valuable features and excellent services we provide plan sponsors."
Recognition for creative participant education excellence 8
137
MarCom Awards
6
NAGDCA Awards
56
Communicator Awards
7
PSCA Signature Awards
93
Hermes Creative Awards
11
P&I Eddy Awards
1
Retirement Plan Monitor gold medal
1 Denver Post Top Workplace awards 2022.
2 Human Rights Campaign 2022 Corporate Equality Index.
3 As of September 30, 2021. Financial Advisor IQ Service Awards, https://www.financialadvisoriq.com/
4 National Association of Plan Advisors 2022 Advisors’ Choice Awards.
5 2021 PLANSPONSOR Defined Contribution Survey, as of January 2022.
6 2020 Disability Equality Index, https://disabilityin.org/.
7 PLANADVISER retirement plan adviser survey, October 2020.
8 MarCom awards as of November, 2020. Retirement Plan Monitor as of December, 2020. NAGDCA, P&I Eddy, Hermes Creative, Communicator Awards as of 2021. PSCA Signature as of 2022.
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