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.
Suze Orman Pleads for Switch to Roth Over Traditional 401(k)
Suze Orman reemerged this week with renewed criticism of traditional 401(k) plans, and pleaded for people to instead…
How Employers Can Ease Escalating Employee Financial Stress
Lots of people are experiencing financial stress these days as a results of the COVID-19 crisis, but an…
Global Head of ESG Appointed at Capital Group
Capital Group ESG Leadership grows with Jessica Ground as Global Head of ESG, driving sustainable investment strategies worldwide.
Pandemic Prompts Americans to Sharpen Financial Focus
One in 10 people have dipped into their retirement accounts and one in 20 have postponed retirement in…
1 in 4 Americans Less Confident in Financial Futures due to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has served as a wake-up call to Americans about their vulnerability to unforeseen illness and…
Study Reveals Spike in Early Retirement Withdrawals Among Young Investors
Nearly three out of five (59%) Gen Z and Millennial investors said they have withdrawn early from their…
DOL to Seek Comments on PEP and Open MEP Prohibited Transactions
Want to let the DOL know what you think of Open MEPs and PEPs under the SECURE Act?…
Most Large 401k Consultants Say Add Retirement Tier to Plans
Two-thirds of large 401k plan consultants say they support the adoption of a retirement tier in DC plans,…
Vetting VP Contender Kamala Harris’ Views on Retirement
Updated: 2 Ways a Harris Presidency Could Impact Social Security With the likelihood of being selected as Joe…
Reports of Social Security Scams on the Rise
There has been a significant rise in reported Social Security impersonation scams, according to the Senate Special Committee on Aging.