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.
Empower Latest to Embrace Young Investors on TikTok
Recordkeeper establishes presence on popular video sharing app to provide jargon-free financial information and education to young investors
February 22, 2022
Half of Social Security Beneficiaries May Pay Tax on 2022 Benefits
New survey from The Senior Citizens League shows retired and disabled taxpayers are “more uncertain than ever” about their tax liability this year
February 22, 2022
DC Plan Participant Retirement Confidence Exceeds Expectations
Latest Alliance Bernstein research aims to help plan advisors and sponsors understand how to lead participants to better outcomes
February 22, 2022
‘Auto Reenroll Act of 2022’ Seeks to Boost 401k Participation
Bill introduced in Congress Friday by Sen. Tim Kaine and Rep. Kathy Manning would encourage retirement plan sponsors to reenroll workers every three years to help them take advantage of matching contributions
February 21, 2022
Disney-Style Retirement: 55+ Community Planned for ‘Storyliving by Disney’ in Palm Springs
This week the Walt Disney Company announced it is developing master-planned residential communities infused with amenities and activities tailored to lovers of the Mouse and his Magic Kingdom
February 18, 2022
Transition from Pensions to 401ks Glaring in New Government Graphic
Report from the Congressional Research Service includes a chart depicting the decline of defined benefit plans and the rise of defined contribution plans
February 18, 2022
Record 401k Balances, Contributions, Millionaires at Fidelity
End of 2021 analysis finds employers playing greater role in employees' retirement readiness through matching contributions and automatic enrollment
February 17, 2022
‘Significant Uptake’ of TDFs Continues to Transform DC Market: NEPC Survey
16th annual survey examines current plan investment trends, features and innovations; shows defined contribution plans seeking flexible features, ESG
February 16, 2022
Americans Warming Up to Crypto for Retirement?
New poll from Capitalize finds 61% of employees—but only 46.5% of financial advisors—believe cryptocurrency is a strong long-term investment
February 16, 2022
Bill Allowing Annuities as QDIAs in 401(k)s Introduced in House
Reintroduction of “Lifetime Income For Employees Act” by Reps. Donald Norcross and Tim Walberg offers retirement savers improved ability to generate protected income stream
February 15, 2022
