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.
What to Make of Market Madness and its Effect on 401(k)s?
In this interview at the Nuveen Retirement Outcome Leadership Council in Chicago, John Sullivan discusses market trends and…
Wait, What? Millennials Better Prepared for Retirement than Their Parents
We’ll admit that at this point we’re confused. Seemingly contradictory studies are released on a weekly basis that…
Asian Americans Want Less Risk, More Involvement in 401(k)s
Asian American retirement trends show cautious investing, risk concerns, and strong focus on financial security and stability.
2018 Fi360 Conference – Edward Dressel, Retire Ready Solutions
Retire Ready Solutions joins Fi360 to boost 401(k) readiness, helping advisors prepare participants for a secure retirement.
Understanding (and Solving) the Problem of Women’s 401k ‘Leakage’
New data was recently presented at the Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) that highlights challenges in preserving their 401(k)…
Dodd-Frank Financial Regulation ‘Rolled Back,’ Not Repealed
Congress acted on a promise made by the president, but probably not to the degree many supporters would…
The Competitive Advantage Artificial Intelligence Gives RIAs
Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and other visionaries warn of a dystopian future ruled by robotic overlords, yet (at…
Financially Stressed, Employees Look to 401ks to Cover Expenses
While fewer employees are stressed about finances in 2018 compared with the last few years, the number who…
5 Issues Older Retirees Are Dealing With Now
Older retirees share financial security, income, and housing insights, revealing stability and challenges in the later stages of retirement.
Senators Want Federal Commission to Review Private Retirement Programs
While not quite calling it a “crisis,” two young Senate guns says America’s private retirement system nonetheless faces…