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.
Modest Start to 2024 for Thrift Savings Plan Funds
C Fund leads way with 1.68% gain in January while three of five core funds in the red for the month; data show nearly 9 in 10 get full 5% match
‘Automatic IRA Act of 2024’ Enthusiastically Welcomed by Retirement Industry
Bill introduced today by Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) has support of ARA and IRI, among others
Helping Key Employees Build Retirement Assets a Growing Priority for NQDC Plans
While a vital top talent recruitment tool, Plan Sponsor Council of America’s survey of non-qualified deferred compensation plans finds spike in goal of “accumulating assets”
Gen Z Outpacing Earlier Generations in Retirement Savings
And they really value their 401(k) plans, separate new research from ICI and The Standard finds
Auto-Accounts: The Next ‘Nudge’ from Shlomo Benartzi
After his latest op-ed in The Wall Street Journal, the famed behavioral economist expands on it for 401(k) Specialist to help plan advisors get involved
Retirement Confidence Has Remained ‘Below Average’ Since 2022
New PGIM index shows growing gap between financial and retirement confidence
Ohtani’s ‘Retirement’ Strategy, NQDC Plans and 2024 Stock Trends with ‘401(k) Lady’ Jeanne Sutton
We’ll talk about the Shohei Ohtani contract and the power of non-qualified deferred compensation plans with Jeanne Sutton, known as “The 401(k) Lady."
Economists Refute Biggs-Munnell Plan to Repeal 401(k) Tax Preferences to Boost Social Security
Eyebrow-raising brief from noted retirement experts sparks rebuttals from Cato Institute and Mercatus Center
Morningstar Retirement, Nuveen Collaborate to Offer TIAA Secure Income Account
Deferred fixed annuity is designed to be used within a managed accounts program or custom target date model portfolio
New ‘401Kids’ Bill Seeks to Create Savings Accounts for Every American Child
Senators Casey, Wyden and Schumer add clout to bill aiming to build wealth for the next generation