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John Diehl, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®
Managing Director, Applied Insights
John’s Full Bio | John’s Speaker Bio
John Diehl (pronounced “deal”) has been with The Hartford and Hartford Funds for more than 30 years. He’s a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and also holds Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designations. As Senior Vice President of Applied Insights, John leads Hartford Funds’ research efforts with the MIT AgeLab as well as other thought leaders. He oversees a team of industry experts who translate this research into actionable ideas for financial professionals and their clients across the U.S. John’s views on the future of retirement planning have been published in the Wall Street Journal, Financial Planning magazine, and other publications, and he’s been a featured guest on CNBC and Bloomberg Television.
Current Topics
As lifespans continue to rise, retirement could be as long as 20 years—approximately 8,000 days. Help clients navigate what’s no longer an end but a new, complex stage of life.
Help clients discover how their unique history with money can impact their financial decisions
For more than a decade, we’ve partnered with the MIT AgeLab to uncover what investors are thinking about lifestyle trends, who they trust, and the future of retirement—all of which influence their decision-making process. Our advisor consultants can provide coaching to help you deepen relationships with clients by applying AgeLab research and tools to your practice.
5 Things About John
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John grew up on a farm in what was a rural Philadelphia suburb during his childhood. |
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Even though he’s on the road a good chunk of the time, one of John’s favorite diversions is personal travel with his family and friends. His latest destination recommendation: Quebec. |
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He says while at home he loves working in his garden and riding his John Deere tractor. |
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Despite his natural abilities to captivate a large audience, John is a self-described introvert. |
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His elevator pitch for what he does for a living: “We help financial advisors understand how the industry is changing.” |
John in the Media
Don’t Let Participant Retirement Accounts Suffer From the Coronavirus
PlanSponsor, February 2020
Pandemic Reshapes Clients’ Expectations Of Advisors, Joe Coughlin Of MIT AgeLab Tells SHOOKtalks
Forbes, August 2020
Q&A: John Diehl of Hartford Funds on Longevity Planning
U.S. News, November 2020
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John Diehl is a registered representative of Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC.
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