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.
IRS Finally Clarifies 401(k) RMD Calculations in Proposed Rule
Commenters are “strongly encouraged” to submit public comments electronically
401k Fintech Firm FeeX Gets Major Capital Infusion, Changes Name
it allows financial advisors to 'securely and compliantly manage their clients’ held away accounts'
401(k) Market Minute: Disney’s ‘Mature’ Magic Kingdom, Fidelity’s Record-Breaking 401(k) Balances, and More
It’s the happiest retirement place on earth. The Walt Disney Company launched a new business called “Storyliving by…
It’s ‘America Saves Week’: Here’s What That Means
Three days, in particular, should resonate with 401k advisors
Former Advisor Sentenced in Elder Fraud Scheme
He solicited funds by telling potential investors they would double, triple, or quadruple their investments
How 401ks Should Respond to New (and Coming) Market Realities: J.P. Morgan
Strategies that worked for DC plans in the past may be less successful in the future
A New Record for Global Pension Assets in 2021
After surpassing 50% of assets in the seven largest pension markets for the first time in 2020, defined contribution plans now represent 54% of total assets
401k Participants’ Contribution Activity Steady, Strong
'Despite the economic hardships brought on by the lingering pandemic, the long-term mindset of retirement savers continues to serve them well'
401(k) Plan Costs and Investment Fees Continue to Decline
Since 2017 small plan total plan costs have dropped 0.06% from 1.25%
401(k) Market Minute: BlackRock Gets ‘Hip’, Climate Changes’ Impact on the 401(k), and More
Rising seas, wildfires, tornadoes—what impact will it have on retirement savings and security? The Department of Labor (DOL)…