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.
How Do Recordkeepers Really Feel About 401k Financial Wellness?
While the term financial wellness can be ambiguous (or not), at its most fundamental level it emphasizes holistic…
April 19, 2019
Crushing Debt Killing 401(k) Saving
Ripple effect of debt impacts 401(k) savings, as student loans and credit cards drive early withdrawals and redefine success.
April 18, 2019
TD Ameritrade Sells Retirement Plan Business to Broadridge
In the second major acquisition shocker in as many weeks, TD Ameritrade Institutional said it will sell its retirement…
April 17, 2019
What’s Happening With SEC’s Reg BI? Fred Reish
The DOL, harmonization, when the rule will happen—lots of questions that Fred Reish answers at Fi360's annual conference.
April 17, 2019
‘See-Saw’ Stock Prices Prompt 401k Fixed Income Flow
Despite relatively solid market performance overall in the wake of market turbulence late last year, 401k plan participants…
April 15, 2019
What Is ‘Retirement?’ Workers Say Freedom
We know how to define retirement, but what does it actually mean to workers? Transamerica Center for Retirement…
April 15, 2019
Fred Knows 401(k) Fiduciary
401(k) fiduciary mistakes by sponsors and committees create risks. Learn common errors and how advisors can prevent costly issues.
April 12, 2019
Yale Prof REALLY Wrong on 401(k) ‘Failure’
401(k) retirement debate myths debunked, addressing coverage, fees, and Social Security comparisons with clear facts.
April 11, 2019
Tampa Bay Bucs’ Carl Nassib Tackles 401(k) Financial Wellness
In the realm of NFL finances, where even legends like Warren Sapp faced post-career struggles despite earning millions,…
April 10, 2019
Top Performing Financial Firms According to Clients
Hearts & Wallets released its national customer satisfaction rating on Tuesday, which identifies top performing financial services firms…
April 10, 2019
