Veteran financial services industry journalist Brian Anderson joined 401(k) Specialist as Managing Editor in January 2019. He has led editorial content for a variety of well-known properties including Insurance Forums, Life Insurance Selling, National Underwriter Life & Health, and Senior Market Advisor. He has always maintained a focus on providing readers with timely, useful information intended to help them build their business.
2026 IRS Retirement Plan Contribution Limits All But Official
While the IRS hasn’t yet officially announced next year’s limits, the only real mystery involves catch-up contributions for ages 60-63
Solid Benefits (Led by Health, Retirement) Keep Most Employees at Current Job
New report from Payroll Integrations finds employee financial wellness on the rise, but employers admit they could do more
Alta Trust Hosting Summit Exploring Integration of Private Market Strategies into DC Plans
Event in Denver Nov. 17-18 features strong lineup of speakers tackling key issues surrounding addition of private market investments in 401(k)s
MetLife Annuities Added to Alight Worklife Platform Serving 12M DC Participants
Plan sponsors can now offer MetLife’s Guaranteed Income (MGI) fixed immediate annuity and Retirement Income Insurance (RII) QLAC
More Than a Third of Gen X Plans to Delay Retirement
New paper finds “forgotten generation” is least confident and least financially prepared; recommends policy fixes
Kitces Reveals Best Financial Advisor Conferences to Attend in 2026
Relative newcomers Horizons and SWAY | LIVE among retirement-focused events highlighted in famed advisor's annual list
Held-Away Assets: Fidelity-Pontera Feud Highlights Different Perspectives on Access vs. Security
A closer look at the recent standoff over 401(k) account access via credential sharing
NBA Rookie Dylan Harper Teams with Prudential to Play Up Importance of Early Retirement Planning
No. 2 overall pick by Spurs investing some of $56 million contract as part of paid campaign to promote planning for financial future now
Report: Poor-Performing Safe Harbor IRAs Threaten $43 Billion in Retirement Savings by 2030
PensionBee research says up to 2 million retirement accounts at risk of automatically rolling over into Safe Harbor IRAs each year as workers change jobs, and just 25% are moved within 3 years
Financial Wellness Program Provides $5.2 Million Boost to United Real Estate Agents
Use of Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar program credited with boosting savings, reducing debt for the company’s independent contractor agent base