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.
Groups Call on Biden to Further Extend Student Loan Repayment Pause
176 organizations representing students, workers, people of color, and faith communities say people with student debt cannot be required to make payments toward loans the President promised to cancel
Value of Teacher Pension Benefits at Modern Low Point
New report finds state governments have cut the value of pension benefits offered to new K-12 teachers by 13% from a high point in 2005
You Won’t Believe the Size of This 2023 Social Security COLA Estimate
With high inflation, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget forecasts a range for next year’s Social Security cost of living adjustment that tops out in double digits
Workforce Retirement Outlook Takes Pandemic Hit
New research from Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies addresses pandemic-related setbacks and the need to strengthen the U.S. retirement system
A ‘Win’ for Plan Sponsors, Fiduciaries as Excessive Fee Case Dismissal is Upheld
Sixth Circuit issues first published appellate opinion applying Supreme Court’s ERISA ruling in Hughes v. Northwestern
‘Next-Gen’ Retirement Planning Tool for Advisors Launched by Income Lab
Life Hub is billed as the only tool that 'seamlessly integrates dynamic retirement income plans and tax-smart distribution plans'
Daniel Yem Joins J.P. Morgan Asset Management to Bolster Retirement Income Capabilities
New Senior Investment Specialist moves from BlackRock to support JPMAM’s defined contribution business
Record Growth for RIA Firms, Report Confirms
IAA, NRS “Investment Adviser Industry Snapshot 2022” shows record highs in firms, aggregate assets they manage, and clients
5 Best 401(k) Plan Mobile Enrollment Platforms Ranked
DALBAR recognizes retirement plan providers with superior mobile enrollment experiences
White Paper Explores 4 Major Fixed Income Portfolio Risks—And When a Risk Signals Opportunity
A new white paper from Columbia Threadneedle Investments explores how applying a full understanding of the four unique,…