Retirement Plan Advisors

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We are an independent registered investment adviser, specializing in employer-sponsored retirement plans. You don’t need more work. You need RPA.

Retirement Plan Advisors (RPA) is an independent federally registered investment adviser (RIA) specializing in public sector deferred compensation and defined contribution plans. We provide comprehensive plan-level and participant-level services, and stand with you as a fiduciary for all the advice we provide. Office of Supervisory Jurisdiction: 29 East Madison Street, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60602

06/12/2026

Retirement planning for public sector employees isn’t always straightforward.

Between pensions, deferred comp plans, Social Security, and health care, there are a lot of moving pieces.

The right guidance can bring it all together. Explore how RPA can help: https://hubs.ly/Q04kYMxd0

06/10/2026

Great connecting with the Florida Professional Firefighters at their annual conference in Jacksonville!

We’re proud to support International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) members with the education and tools they need for strong pension planning and retirement readiness.

📸 Bernie Bernoska, FPF President + John R. Piper, RPA Director of Group Retirement Plans

Understanding Extended Care | Retirement Plan Advisors 06/01/2026

Extended care is an important, yet often overlooked, part of long-term financial planning. Knowing what it is, what it costs, and how to prepare can help build lasting financial confidence.

RPA Financial Advisors are dedicated to helping you navigate important financial decisions, like planning for extended care.

🩺 Read our new article:

Understanding Extended Care | Retirement Plan Advisors Extended care can be a significant retirement expense. Learn about care options, costs, and planning steps to help prepare for future needs

05/29/2026

We’re proud to be making an impact with the Miami Gardens Police Department – helping employees feel confident about retirement through pension and deferred compensation education and services.

🌟 John Piper, Chief of Police Delma Noel-Pratt, and Angel Nieves

05/29/2026

🎓 Happy 529 Day!

It’s a great opportunity to revisit how you’re planning for education expenses, or to start the conversation.

A little planning today can go a long way in preparing for tomorrow’s opportunities.

✏️ Take a look at RPA’s College Savings One-Pager:
https://hubs.ly/Q04hzsf-0

05/21/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, our offices will be closed on Friday, May 22 and Monday, May 25.

We pause to remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

05/15/2026

Better Participant Data = Better Participant Outcomes

In our latest video, RPA CEO Joshua Schwartz discusses how employee data can drive stronger retirement plan engagement and more personalized planning experiences.

▶️ Watch to learn more!

05/13/2026

👮🚓 Every week, we’re proud to support law enforcement professionals – and during National Police Week, we recognize their service with special appreciation.

It’s an honor to partner with police departments and public safety organizations nationwide, helping officers and their families plan for the future with confidence.

Thank you for all you do to serve and protect.

05/08/2026

📸 Spotted in the wild

Vacation mode: ON.
Retirement talk: still ON 😄

RPA Director of Group Retirement Plans Darren Doughty spied this 401(k) tip jar while enjoying a shelling cruise in Tarpon Springs, FL.

Proof that retirement planning follows us everywhere.

Fortunately, it’s what we’re built for!

05/04/2026

🧑‍🚒 ‍🚒 International Firefighters’ Day is a moment to recognize the brave individuals who put public service first – often at great personal risk.

We’re grateful for the opportunity to partner with fire departments and protection districts, supporting firefighters and their families with the thoughtful retirement and financial planning resources they deserve.

From your friends at RPA, thank you for all that you do to strengthen and protect your communities.

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Chicago, IL
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