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.
Voya Financial Adds Social Security, Healthcare Features to Digital Enrollment Platform
Voya Financial has added healthcare and Social Security calculators to its enrollment and participant account platform to help…
IRA Investors Surprisingly Unscathed During Financial Crisis: ICI Report
A new report from the Investment Company Institute finds that with $6 trillion in assets at year-end 2013,…
Court Approves $27.5 Million Settlement in Ameriprise 401(k) Fee Case
Like the smart students who win all the year-end awards, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton announced last week that…
AARP Backs a DOL’s Proposed Fiduciary Rule
AARP got their comment letter just under last Wednesday’s deadline, as you knew it would. Little surprise—the nation’s…
Court Approves $62 Million Lockheed Martin 401(k) Settlement
Plan sponsors and retirement plan advisors felt a disturbance in the force last week as news came that…
Survey: Higher Contributions, Better Balances Among 403(b) Plans
401(k)s’ non-profit cousins are doing well. 403(b) retirement plans saw steady increases in participant contributions, leading to higher…
The Trouble with Tibble: An Insider’s View of the Landmark Supreme Court Case
Roger Levy wants to know what all the fuss is about. The head of Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Cambridge Fiduciary…
How Not to Get Sued?
401(k) Litigation. Apologies for the awkward phrasing, but answering that blunt question is the reason for our existence.…
Are TDFs headed for Glide Path Turbulence?
The consensus coming from Morningstar’s annual investment conference late last month was that target date funds are doing…
Exclusive: John Bogle’s Take on Tibble and Fiduciary
John Bogle approves of the Tibble v. Edison decision — is anyone surprised? Conscience-of-the-industry or cranky old man;…