Jania Stout
Jania Stout is a distinguished professional with nearly three decades of expertise in ERISA plan consulting, currently serving as President of Prime Capital Retirement and Prime Capital Wellness. She previously held the position of Senior Vice President at OneDigital Retirement & Wealth, where she and her team advised on retirement plans encompassing more than $12 billion in assets and serving over 250,000 employees. Her achievements include being honored as the 2016 Plan Adviser of the Year by Plan Sponsor Magazine and her role as the Past President of the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA). She was recently (2023) named Retirement Plan Advisor of the Year by Institutional Investors. She has a true passion for helping the employees of the client’s she serves find a way towards financial independence. Evidence of this passion was found when she was named Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes (TAPO of the Year) by 401(k) Specialist magazine in 2021.
Jania Stout's influence extends beyond her impressive career. She has dedicated over a decade on being a voice for Plan Sponsors across the country with her work on Capitol Hill. She was invited to share her insights as a Retirement Expert during Congressional testimony (Ways and Means Committee) in the summer of 2017. In addition, her expertise was sought by the Department of Labor (DOL) in the Spring of 2016 to contribute her perspective on the then-pending Fiduciary Regulation. A renowned national speaker, Jania frequently addresses audiences on topics surrounding Financial Wellness and Employee Engagement as well as Fiduciary Governance Best Practices. Her expertise has garnered attention from prestigious publications such as the Washington Post, Investment News, Benefits Magazine, RIA Biz, and Plan Sponsor Magazine.