intellicents’ Tom Krusic Named PLANADVISER 2026 Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year

ALBERT LEA, MINN. — PLANADVISER has named intellicents Financial Consultant Tom Krusic the winner of its 2026 Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year award in the category of Closing the Coverage Gap — Multiple Employer Plans (MEPs) and Pooled Employer Plans (PEPs).
Award disclosure: PLANADVISER’s 2026 Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year award was issued by PLANADVISER in 2026. Tom Krusic was named the winner in the category of Closing the Coverage Gap — Multiple Employer Plans (MEPs) and Pooled Employer Plans (PEPs). The award recognizes retirement plan advisers in selected categories based on PLANADVISER’s nomination and review process. intellicents did not pay a fee to be considered for or receive the award. No client experience, investment performance, or retirement outcome is implied by this recognition. Recognition by third-party organizations is not indicative of future performance, does not guarantee client satisfaction, and should not be construed as an endorsement of intellicents or any adviser by any client or regulatory authority.
The award recognizes retirement plan advisors who are helping expand access to workplace retirement plans, particularly for employees of small businesses and underserved populations.
Krusic has dedicated his career to helping employers build retirement programs that support opportunities for employees to save for the future. Through his work with MEPs and PEPs, he has helped organizations offer retirement benefits that may have otherwise been out of reach due to cost, complexity, or administrative burden.
PLANADVISER’s Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year program recognizes advisors who demonstrate leadership, client service, and contributions to the retirement plan industry. This year, 89 nominations were submitted across multiple categories, with 29 finalists selected nationwide.
“Tom has long been an advocate for expanding access to retirement plans and helping more Americans work toward long-term financial goals,” says Brandon Budd, President of Retirement Services at intellicents. “He brings a combination of technical expertise, a strong focus on client service, and a deep belief that every worker deserves the opportunity to save for retirement. We’re proud to see him receive this recognition.”
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About intellicents
intellicents works with employers and individuals to support workplace benefits, retirement planning, and financial wellness goals. By providing retirement plan consulting, group insurance solutions, wealth management, and financial wellness programs, intellicents partners with businesses and individuals to plan for their financial future. With a focus on innovation, fiduciary process, participant education, and plan support, intellicents continues to support employers and participants through workplace financial planning services. For more information about intellicents and its retirement plan advisory services, visit intellicents.com.
