Gregg Greenberg

InvestmentNews

Gregg Greenberg

Senior Writer, Anchor

30 years experience

Gregg's specialty topics

Markets Retirement planning ETFs

Gregg Greenberg is the multimedia anchor and retirement and planning editor at InvestmentNews, where he covers financial advisor practice management, retirement strategies, equities, and personal finance across video, audio, and editorial formats. He brings more than two decades of financial journalism experience to the role, including 13-plus years as lead anchor and personal finance writer at TheStreet, where he interviewed CEOs, fund managers, and institutional investors, and hosted The Real Story podcast. Prior to joining InvestmentNews, he served as General Manager of Media at the C-Suite Network.

Earlier in his career, he worked in sales at Lehman Brothers and Fleet Bank — experience that informs his practitioner-level understanding of financial markets and client-facing wealth management. Gregg holds an MBA from Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management and an undergraduate degree in history from Amherst College.

How I think about writing for this industry…

“The financial markets are always exciting to follow and write about. Every day is a new challenge.”

Awards and recognition

  • Webby award
  • Tabbie award
  • APEX award

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InvestmentNews columnist to host new TV show about Social Security
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 01, 2023
InvestmentNews columnist to host new TV show about Social Security

Mary Beth Franklin's show on Maryland Public television will offer guidance not only for individuals currently nearing retirement age, but also those caring for aging relatives or facing changes in their marital status.

Young adults have high ideals but low retirement account balances: TIAA study
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 01, 2023
Young adults have high ideals but low retirement account balances: TIAA study

Forty-two percent of the young adults surveyed say they’re living paycheck to paycheck, and only 33% say they could handle an unexpected major expense.

Jay Shah named CEO at Edelman Financial Engines
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 31, 2023
Jay Shah named CEO at Edelman Financial Engines

Shah, formerly CEO of Personal Capital, will replace Larry Raffone, who will transition to become chairman of the board.

Fintech Smart USA buys financial wellness provider ProManage
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 31, 2023
Fintech Smart USA buys financial wellness provider ProManage

The acquisition is the latest in a string of deals for UK-based Smart, including its purchase last year of Stadion Money Management.

MassMutual promotes pair to leadership team, says goodbye to US head
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 30, 2023
MassMutual promotes pair to leadership team, says goodbye to US head

Mike Fanning is retiring after 17 years as the insurer's US head, a period in which MassMutual grew into one of the top annuity providers in the US.

Fixed annuity sales stayed hot in Q1, Limra says
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 26, 2023
Fixed annuity sales stayed hot in Q1, Limra says

Total fixed annuity sales surged 101% to $70.9 billion in the first three months of 2023, compared with last year’s results.

529 Day is a reminder not to play hooky saving for your kids' education
RIA NEWS MAY 26, 2023
529 Day is a reminder not to play hooky saving for your kids' education

Of all the holidays we observe, both real and faux, 529 College Savings Day is the one that counts the most, in our humble opinion.

Retirement battle Round 3: Boomers respond, along with everyone else
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 23, 2023
Retirement battle Round 3: Boomers respond, along with everyone else

The torrent of emails we received from members of all generations in response to 'Boomers bite back' was something we'd never experienced before.

Education still seen as important even as 529 awareness drops
RIA NEWS MAY 23, 2023
Education still seen as important even as 529 awareness drops

The portion of respondents who correctly identified a 529 plan as an education savings tool came in at its lowest level since 2020, an Edward Jones survey shows.

Income Lab launching retirement stress test tool for advisors
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 22, 2023
Income Lab launching retirement stress test tool for advisors

Key features of the test include the ability to see how a retirement plan would perform through real historical scenarios such as the Great Depression, 1970s stagflation, the dot-com bubble and the global financial crisis.