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.
Rand Paul Takes on AOC Over 401(k)s, Student Debt
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren have all called for free college and/or student debt forgiveness. Rand Paul isn't having it.
December 4, 2019
Employers Fret Over Worker Financial Wellness
Eight in 10 employers say their employees are struggling financially as they face persistent problems such as saving…
December 3, 2019
ERISA Fiduciary Breach Back on Supreme Court Docket
How long is too long to take issue with 401(k) plan investments offered and/or made by the plan…
December 3, 2019
Top 10 Retirement Regions Impacted by ‘Silver Tsunami’
A flood of homes will come on the market in the next 20 years as Baby Boomers age…
December 3, 2019
Massachusetts Moves Forward with State Fiduciary Standard
The Bay State isn’t waiting for next month’s third try at a fiduciary standard from the Department of…
November 29, 2019
December Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes (TAPO)—Jerry Lynch
Funds, Fees and Fast Food We admit we were surprised by Jerry Lynch’s answer to a question about…
November 29, 2019
How to Free Advisors to Do What They Do Best
Deane Mayerhofer, Strategic Retirement Partners' Chief Operating Officer, describes the firm's "secret sauce," and how advisors benefit.
November 29, 2019
Fidelity Weighs in on Schwab/TD Deal
Fidelity on Schwab TD Merger highlights risks of reduced value, low cash sweep rates, and service concerns for investors.
November 25, 2019
How Much Money Did DOL Recover for Plans, Participants in 2019?
The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) released its enforcement and benefit advisor program results for…
November 23, 2019
How Badly Do Americans Lag in Retirement Saving?
We’re surprised it’s only 52%. A new national poll from Bankrate.com finds that more than half of American…
November 23, 2019
