With more than 20 years serving financial markets, John Sullivan is the former editor-in-chief of 401(k) Specialist and Investment Advisor magazine and retirement editor of ThinkAdvisor.com. Sullivan is also the former editor of Boomer Market Advisor and Bank Advisor magazines, and has a background in the insurance and investment industries in addition to his journalism roots. Experienced financial services content executive specializing in creative new media delivery. He joined the American Retirement Association in 2023 as Chief Content Officer, overseeing communications for the organization, as well as its sister organizations.
President Trump: ‘My 401(k) Policies Make Better Marriages’
President Trump upped the ante beyond financial stability and growth to include marital bliss as a reason he deserves another term.
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Fiduciary Benchmarks Launches ‘Business Management Dashboard’ with LPL
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401(k) Fallout from Warren’s Health Care Plan
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November Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes (TAPO)—David Griffin
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401(k) Specialist Reveals 2019 ‘Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes’ Finalists
DENVER, Colo., October 18, 2019—401(k) Specialist, the only website, magazine and e-newsletters dedicated exclusively to helping financial advisors…
Is the Retirement ‘Crisis’ Really a Con?
The sensational notion of a “retirement crisis” in the wake of defined benefits’ demise is increasingly questioned. Here's why.
MIT Agrees to Hefty Sum for Alleged Fiduciary Breach
Massachusetts Institute of Technology employees and retirees will receive an $18.1 settlement as part of a deal struck…
The Most Fantastically Fantastic 401(k) Video Ever
Even though they saw fit to mock a debilitating verbal tic and legal action has been initiated, our…