• Our Certifications
Experienced + Certified
Our team consists of some of the top retirement experts in the Chicagoland area, who pride themselves on maintaining industry credentials to best serve the most challenging and complex needs of our clients.
• Our Expertise
Our team maintains the following industry credentials.
1
Tax-Exempt & Governmental Plan Consultant (TGPC)
1
Qualified Pension Administrator
(QPA)
8
Qualified 401(k) Administrators
(QKA)
3
Qualified 401(k) Consultants
(QKC)
ASPPA Administration Services Certification
HowardSimon is proud to have been awarded the ASPPA Administration Services Certification, a designation of excellence that recognizes our commitment to best practices. Of the thousands of TPA firms across the country, fewer than 50 have earned this designation.
The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) is a national organization of more than 7,000 retirement professionals who provide consulting and administrative services for qualified retirement plans covering millions of American workers. Learn More
Our Noteworthy Credentials
AICPA
Our Recordkeeping department has been recognized with the AICPA SOC logo, which signifies that our service organization has undergone a voluntary, independent audit by a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and meets AICPA standards for security, confidentiality, availability, processing integrity, or privacy. This serves as a mark of trust, demonstrating to clients and stakeholders that strong controls are in place to manage data.
• Our Recognition
As a Strongpoint Partner, we’re proud to be recognized as part of the Inc. 5000 and Great Place to Work certified organizations.
