PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Standard Retirement Services, Inc. (The Standard), now offers advisors more customized retirement plan solutions for their clients. After listening to feedback from the advisor community, The Standard has responded with a more flexible service offering in which advisors can now choose from a broader suite of services to select those services that best complement their practices and mitigate their risks.

The heart of our support has always been a service offering that allows us to adjust what we provide based on each advisors capabilities, said Dan Hall, vice president of Retirement Plan Sales. We believe this produces an alliance that complements the expertise that advisors bring to their clients while ensuring that the plan and its participants have access to a full range of services.

Advisors who partner with The Standard have the power to design a customized retirement plan solution that works to address each clients unique needs. This begins with The Standards essential plan services, which include recordkeeping and online tools, as well as employee services, including a participant call center, quarterly newsletter and enrollment communication materials.

Advisors can then select which additional services, if any, they want to provide to each client and which services they would like The Standard to handle. Advisors can choose from the following menu of services:

We realize that employers look to their advisors when it comes to choices for their retirement plans, Hall said. Advisors can look to The Standard and our flexible service offering for customized solutions that maximize the value that they can offer their clients and help employees reach retirement readiness.

Disclosure

StanCorp Equities, Inc., member FINRA, distributes group annuity contracts issued by Standard Insurance Company and may provide other brokerage services. Third-party administrative services are provided by Standard Retirement Services, Inc. Investment advisory services are provided by StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc., a registered investment advisor.

About The Standard

The Standard is a leading provider of financial products and services, including group and individual disability insurance, group life, AD&D, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans products and services, individual annuities and investment advice. For more information about The Standard, visit http://www.standard.com.

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The Standard Enhances Flexibility of Retirement Plan Services