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.
Private Market’s ‘Dramatic Failure’ Reason for State Retirement Plans?
A flurry of year-end legislative proposals at the federal level hasn’t stopped states from moving forward with their…
How Trust in Financial Institutions Affects Retirement Plan Participation
“Most workers at small to mid-size businesses trust information from their banks and credit unions, but those who…
The Tangible Benefits of a Client-Centric 401k Experience
Joe DeNoyior and his team at Global Retirement Partners treat the “client experience” as something akin seeing a…
Another Lame-Duck Push to Pass Retirement Savings Reform
Retirement Security & Savings Act boosts 401(k)s, IRAs, small business plans, and retirement savings access for workers.
401(k) Participants Do Rollovers Right
A bit of good news about plan participant behavior. New research finds the majority rollover assets from previous…
Student Loan Matching Provision Added to 401(k)s
It probably beats outright student loan forgiveness, but is the 401(k) moving away from its intended purpose? Senate…
How Former 401(k) Participants are Faring in Retirement
Retirement Regrets reveal key lessons on saving, investing, and planning to help you prepare for a more secure financial future.
3 Areas of Challenge and Change to Turbocharge Retirement Plan Practices
Change is happening in the defined contribution retirement plan space. Yes, and water is wet—but it’s the pace of change and what it offers that’s causing anxiety for many, and excitement for some. Article Presented By: Nuveen
Higher Confidence Seen in Retirement Readiness
Retirement preparedness and confidence are helping more Americans feel financially secure and ready for the future.
Bad Data Bunk—401(k) Coverage Isn’t ‘Falling’
Garbage in, garbage out. Any analysis is only worth the data on which it’s based, and with reports…