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.
Pandemic Pushes Planned Retirement Age by 3 Years: Franklin Templeton
New “Voice of the American Worker” study blames pandemic, inflation and uncertain economy for pushing age Americans plan to retire from 62 to 65
Labor Secretary Walsh Leaving Biden Cabinet for NHLPA Job: Reports
Expected departure of key retirement policymaker would mark the first Biden cabinet secretary to leave the administration
Biden State of the Union Moment: Bipartisan Agreement on No Cuts to Social Security and Medicare?
President gets both sides to “stand up for seniors” during strange exchange, but Republicans say he misstated their position from the outset
OneDigital Adds 17th Florida Office with Addition of Florida Pension Group
Deal announced Feb. 6 marks the company’s seventh strategic retirement and wealth partnership in the past 12 months
7 in 10 Private-Sector Workers Have Access to Employer-Provided Retirement Plans
New Bureau of Labor Statistics data reaffirms that 48% of private sector workers participated in a defined contribution plan as of March 2022
Hybrid 401(k)s, Protected Income and More: Quick Takes from the VCI Leaders Summit
More takeaways from last weekend’s Viking Cove Institute event in Carlsbad, Calif.
Great SECURE 2.0 Advice for Advisors: VCI Industry Leaders Summit
Pete Swisher, Bonnie Treichel and Laurel Taylor dish out timely tips during a weekend session at the Viking Cove Advisor Alliance Industry Leaders Summit
Pontera Integrates its 401(k) Management Capabilities into Envestnet’s Ecosystem
As a result, Michelle Richter says rollovers occurring at the time of retirement “a substantially less assured thing”
‘Financial Exploitation Prevention Act’ Unanimously Passes House
Bipartisan bill to protect at-risk seniors from financial scams and exploitation heads to Senate
Despite Big Concerns, Plan Sponsors Know They Need Lifetime Income Options
New study shows most 401(k) plan sponsors open to income options despite significant concerns