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.
BlackRock AUM Tops $13 Trillion for First Time
Q3 2025 earnings report shows assets under management up 17% from a year ago thanks to market rally and acquisitions
Report: If All Workers Had DC Plan Access, Retirement Readiness Would Rise 20%
Vanguard Retirement Outlook finds 4 in 10 Americans on track to maintain their lifestyle in retirement, but it would be 6 in 10 with full defined contribution plan access
The Importance of Building Relationships in the Era of AI: LNRS 2025
One of the recurring themes at this week’s LeafHouse event in Austin was how technology can’t trump relationships
LPL-Commonwealth Deal Ushers in New Era of Opportunity for Indy Advisors: Imperity Advisors
Firm focused on independent FAs applauds acquisition for strengthening what advisors care about most: service, support and choice
Dems Introduce Bill to Eliminate TSP Early Withdrawal Penalties During Government Shutdown
Bill from Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) would ensure federal workers can withdraw funds from retirement accounts during a shutdown without penalties
T. Rowe Price Modernizes Stable Value Operations
Implementation of Clearwater Analytics platform to deliver advanced capabilities benefiting 401(k) plan sponsors and participants
CEO of IRS Title Added to Social Security Commissioner Bisignano’s Plate
In newly created role, Frank Bisignano will report to Treasury Secretary and Acting IRS Commissioner Scott Bessent
Challenging Common Beliefs About Automated Plan Features with Marc Howell and Felix Okwaning from Principal®
Discover how auto features in 401(k)s improve outcomes and reduce costs, according to Principal's Marc Howell and Felix Okwaning.
‘Financial Vortex’ Swallowing Up Retirement Savings: Goldman Sachs
New report finds 3 in 4 non-Boomers report struggling to save for retirement and 4 in 10 living paycheck to paycheck
How Mergers Impact 401(k) Plans: Key Considerations with Inspira Financial’s Pete Welsh
Pete Welsh unpacks the compliance challenges of retirement plan terminations after mergers and acquisitions.