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.
Two 401(k) Giants Join for SIMPLE Retirement Solution
‘Tis the season for teaming up (apparently). Fresh on the heels of a budding fiduciary friendship between Pensionmark and Pension…
Is there a 401(k) Advisor, Vendor Digital Divide?
What good are all the developments in 401(k) tech if no one uses them? It was a rhetorical…
Pension ‘Twins’ Team for Better 401(k) Fiduciary Preparedness
Top firms collaborate to enhance fiduciary compliance for 401(k) advisors, addressing key concerns and ensuring better coverage.
401(k) Balances Skyrocket, Hit New Highs
Retirement account balances reached all-time highs for the fourth consecutive quarter. Helped by strong stock market performance, the…
Marcia Wagner’s 10-Minute Take on Trump Tax Plan
Marcia Wagner arrived bleary-eyed but ready to go at The 2017 New England Wealth & Retirement Conference in…
3 Keys to Triumphing Over Tragedy
“The explosion was 10 feet away and blew me into the doorway of a restaurant.” So began Heather…
Experts to Tackle Reg Ridiculousness in 401(k) Space: New England Wealth & Retirement Conference
Does anybody want to sound off on what’s happening in Washington? The fiduciary rule, litigation, contribution limit cuts? Anybody at all?
The Single, Biggest Issue For 401(k) Advisors
Financial wellness is vital in the 401(k) industry. Learn how smaller firms adapt with tools to boost competitiveness and participant engagement.
Football Fans, 401ks Kick Off ‘New England Wealth & Retirement Conference’
Retirement plan technology, regulation and demographic shifts (most notably from baby boomers to millennials) are three major industry…
How Tech is Driving Industry, Advisor Opportunity: New England Wealth & Retirement Conference
How should retirement plan advisors be thinking about, and incorporating industry disruptors like technology, specifically as it relates…