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 to Find the 401(k) Target Date Fund ‘Sweet Spot’
Fiduciary-related considerations that will become increasingly important moving forward, according to new research from PGIM Investments.
Empower’s Ed Murphy Named President, CEO of Great-West Life
Empower Retirement head Edmund F. Murphy III has been appointed president and CEO of Great-West Life & Annuity…
Fi360 Reinforces Stable Value Research with Latest Acquisition
Research nerds rejoice—Fi360 announced Thursday that it has completed an agreement with Blue Prairie Group to acquire the…
A Health Savings Account ‘Call to Arms’
PSCA, part of the American Retirement Association (ARA), has opened its first annual HSA benchmarking survey.
Concerns Over 401k Regs, Low Fees Spark CIT Growth
Their fees might be lower than their mutual fund counterparts, but smaller advisors must have scale. Collective investment…
Top Politico Pushes For More Retirement Plan Protection
Debate rages over the extent of America’s retirement crisis (and if one exists at all), but Senator Susan…
A Serious Drive to Better Financial Wellness
Recent 401(k) Specialist cover subject Jamie Linkowski pointed to potential disaster that comes from a financial wellness fail.…
‘Bond King’ Bill Gross Bows Out, Announces Retirement
Bill Gross, legendary fixed-income investor and founder of PIMCO, announced his retirement Monday at the age of 74.…
Too Many Workers Unaware of Retirement Saving Tax Credit
Are participants leaving (tax) money on the table? So it would appear, according to Transamerica Center for Retirement…
Bernie Bashed for Bogus Retirement Plan Coverage Tweet
Lies, damned lies and statistics. FactCheck.org took Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., to task for a tweet last week…