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.
Benefits Survey Reveals Who Favors What Type of Retirement Plan
A recently released employee benefits survey found traditional 401k plans remain the most popular employer-sponsored retirement plan, offered…
Are Retirement Accounts ‘Too Exposed’ to Equity Market Risk?
When the stock market declined by 35% between its February peak and March trough, it revealed the extent…
Morningstar Honors Target Date Pioneer Jerome Clark for Investing Excellence
Jerome Clark, who founded T. Rowe Price’s target date franchise in 2002 when there were only a handful…
COVID-19: A Positive Effect on Millennial Finances?
Two out of three (65%) Millennials say the COVID-19 pandemic has actually had a positive effect on their…
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Nearly three out of five (59%) Gen Z and Millennial investors said they have withdrawn early from their…