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.
Gen-X Better Prepared for Retirement than Baby Boomers
Here’s a shocker (or maybe not); baby boomers refuse to grow up. A survey The PNC Financial Services…
Few Workers Rebalance their 401(k)s Despite Record High Balances
Despite record-high 401(k) plan balances, few workers are actively managing their portfolios, a new survey from Aon Hewitt…
Almost 40 Percent of Workers Globally Are ‘Habitual’ Retirement Savers
Globally, 39 percent of workers are “habitual savers” who say they always make sure that they are saving…
42 Million Workers Unaware They Pay 401(k) Fees
Fees? What fees? In a sign 408(b)(2) might still have a way to go in making an impact…
‘Sea Change’ Coming to Target Date Funds: Callan Survey
Callan’s Defined Contribution Trends survey released in January reveals that meaningful shifts occurred in the defined contribution landscape…
Supreme Shock: High Court Okays Lawsuit Go-Ahead
It was a procedural ruling that nonetheless caused pandemonium upon its release. On May 18, the U.S. Supreme…
Vanguard CEO: ‘The Tax Threat to Your Mutual Fund’
Too big to fail; the catchphrase is about as hackneyed and trite as “where’s the beef?” and “show…
The Benefits of a ‘Golden Girls’ Retirement Plan
And maybe M*A*S*H can help with your medical questions… Certified Financial Planner David Rae, who specializes in retirement…
401(k) Participation Among Millennials Makes Major Jump
Maybe they know a thing or two after all. In 2014, 64 percent more workforce Millennials started contributing…
401(k)s to Include Social Security-Like Income Predictions: Legislation
401(k) plan sponsors could soon be required to inform participating workers of the projected monthly income they could…