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.
4 ‘Can’t lose’ Ideas from 401k Giant Vanguard’s Bill McNabb
Bill McNabb was decidedly straightforward in a note about the unprecedented concerns he’s hearing from investors and 401k participants.…
January 7, 2017
2 Critical Lessons Learned from Latest 401(k) Fiduciary Fail
Retail giant J.C. Penney will pay $4.5 million to current and former participants in the company’s 401(k) plan…
January 7, 2017
Millennials Fear Financial Security, But Not 401(k)s
Millennial financial security concerns grow as surveys show rising anxiety over savings, debt, and the U.S. economic outlook.
January 6, 2017
Bill Introduced to Delay 401(k) Fiduciary Rule
Congressman Joe Wilson introduced a bill Friday to delay the implementation of the DOL’s 401(k) fiduciary rule (known…
January 6, 2017
Natixis to Launch ‘Sustainable’ 401(k) Target Date Funds
In another sign of the appeal of impact investing, Natixis announced it will launch target date funds with a “sustainable investing approach.”
January 6, 2017
Perez Touts 401(k) Fiduciary Rule Legacy
Fiduciary Rule ensures retirement advice is in your best interest, protecting savers from hidden fees and conflicted guidance.
January 5, 2017
Vanguard Looks Far Into the Future With New 401(k) Target date Fund
Feeling old? You should. With a goal of targeting the youngest millennial workers, investing giant Vanguard will introduce…
January 5, 2017
Trump, Treasuries, Protectionist Tendencies: Here’s What Will Happen in 2017
It’s that time of year. If you’re feeling blue in the post-holiday letdown, Nuveen Asset Management’s top talking…
January 5, 2017
The Wall Street Journal is Flat-Out Wrong on 401(k)s: Opinion
A spirited defense of 401(k)s is in order in the wake of The Wall Street Journal’s feature on the…
January 4, 2017
Wide-Ranging Retirement Study Reveals 401(k) Worries
If you want retirement and 401k plan statistics, Transamerica’s got ‘em, and they point to a number of…
January 4, 2017
