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.
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September 8, 2025
Workers Feel On-Track with Retirement Savings But Plan Sponsors Disagree: BlackRock
New “Read on Retirement” study shows striking disparity in beliefs surrounding retirement readiness
September 8, 2025
Private Equity’s Potential to Help 401(k) Participants with Maura Reilly Kennedy and Michelle Rappa
Explore how private equity in 401(k) plans boosts returns, income, and diversification with new guidance and innovative solutions.
September 8, 2025
Most in ‘Sandwich Generation’ Have Reduced or Halted Retirement Contributions
Allianz Life study finds 75% say juggling their own financial goals with supporting children and parents a struggle, leading many to cut back on 401(k) contributions
September 5, 2025
Goldman Sachs, T. Rowe Price Team Up to Sell Private-Market Products for Retirement and Wealth Investors
The bank plans to buy up to $1 billion in T. Rowe Price stock as part of agreement announced today
September 4, 2025
Average 401(k) Balances Back to Reaching Record Highs in Q2: Fidelity
Latest Retirement Trends analysis shows savings rates remain at record levels and balances—along with 401(k) Millionaires—once again reach all-time highs after dipping in Q1
September 4, 2025
Pontera, Manulife John Hancock Collaborate to Better Manage Held-Away 401(k)s
Pontera, Manulife John Hancock announce collaboration to better manage held-away 401(k)s and improve participant outcomes
September 3, 2025
SEC Fines Vanguard, Empower for Failure to Adequately Disclose Managed Accounts Advisor Compensation
Vanguard to pay nearly $20 million and Empower nearly $6 million after Aug. 29 enforcement orders tied to firms' failure to disclose advisor conflicts of interest regarding participant enrollment
September 2, 2025
2025 Best and Worst Cities for Retirement Features Repeat Winner (and Loser)
Just-released WalletHub report ranks 182 U.S. cities on 45 different metrics
September 2, 2025
Fixed Income Trends Shaping 401(k) Portfolios: Q&A with Manulife Investment Management’s Jeff Given
In this exclusive Q&A interview, Brian Anderson sat down with Jeff Given, to explore trends shaping today’s fixed income markets.
September 2, 2025
