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.
Alight Going Public After Blackstone Sells It in $7.3B Deal
Alight Solutions is going public. It was announced Monday that Blackstone will merge the recordkeeping and benefits company…
Fidelity Matches Vanguard Move to Lower Investment Minimum for Institutional TDFs
Fidelity Investments this week mirrored a recent move by Vanguard in announcing that effective January 19, 2021, it…
Here’s How Much the Average Retiree Has Now (Hint: It’s Not Enough)
According to a new report, the average retiree has $177,787 in retirement funds, which is just 39% of…
This is the No. 1 Fear of Americans Facing Retirement
Pop quiz, hotshot: What is the No. 1 fear of Americans facing retirement. Give yourself a gold star…
Biden Taps ‘Tenacious Regulator’ Gensler to Lead SEC
Gary Gensler SEC nomination signals tougher Wall Street oversight and stronger investor protection under the Biden administration.
Bad Timing Hurt 401(k) Investors in 2020
In 2020, 401(k) investors were busy traders out of equities as stocks were falling and slowly returned to…
Neal Lays Out Ways & Means Priorities for Further Retirement Reform
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) has long been a champion of legislative retirement…
The ‘State’ of Charitable Giving in America
Despite, or perhaps because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the average American gave $608 to charity in 2020, according…
The ‘World’s Best Place to Retire in 2021’ is…
In the wake of the violence at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, January 6, International Living’s editors reported…
‘Saver Personas’ Created to Help Participants Identify with Retirement Challenges
PAi's new Retirement Planning People are varied animated saver personas that help plan participants envision their future in retirement.