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.
Americans’ Financial Satisfaction Bounces Back with Record Rally
2020 has been an “economic seesaw,” putting Americans’ personal financial satisfaction through the largest swing in the last…
Investment Company Institute Names New President and CEO
The Investment Company Institute (ICI) has named elected Eric J. Pan as its next president and chief executive…
Massive Disparity in Certain Mutual Fund, ETF Flows
ETFs are way up, mutual funds way down. Long-term, open-end mutual funds are on track for their worst…
401(k) DCIOs on Track for ‘Remarkable’ Year, Despite COVID
Good news in DCIO. The Defined Contribution Investment-Only (DCIO) market is projected to total $5.3 trillion at year-end…
Episode 11—Former EBSA Head Preston Rutledge on ESG, Missing Participants, Fiduciary and More
The former Assistant Secretary of the Department of Labor and current founder of Rutledge Policy Group, a new…
Too Many Choices Hinder Advisor Tech Adoption
Fewer choices, more adoption? Moderate levels of choice may encourage greater advisor fintech adoption, according to Cerulli Associates.…
Retirement Saving No. 1 Contributor to ‘Financial Resiliency’
Even in today’s economic environment, saving for retirement is still the top priority for most people. It’s also…
A New 401(k) Solution for Small Businesses
JPMorgan Small Business 401(k) offers affordable retirement solutions for small business owners and employees with Everyday 401(k).
2020 Top HSA Plan Providers Evaluated
Morningstar is out with its annual assessment of the most prominent Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) available to individuals.…
Over Half of U.S. Workers Regret Borrowing from Retirement Funds
Millions of U.S. workers have tapped into their retirement plans through withdrawals or loans, facilitated by the CARES…