Even casual investors have read an article about the merits of diversification. More than one. It is one of the most repeated financial services provider advertisement themes. If not, your 401(k) provider web site would be more than happy to help. They could fill up...
The dramatic decline of the U.S. stock markets over the last two weeks has grabbed most of your attention. Every individual company 401(k) retirement plan participant should be keeping a close watch on their stock mutual funds. While you are at it, you might want to...
In early February 1982, the interest rate for 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds peaked at almost 15 percent. Since then, fixed income mutual fund investors have enjoyed a bull market in bonds. If you have owned bond mutual funds in your company 401(k) retirement plan...
The Mayo Clinic web site states that a stress test gathers information about how your heart works during physical activity. Exercise makes your heart pump harder and faster than usual. That exercise stress can reveal problems within your heart that might not the...
When it comes to managing your company 401(k) retirement plan account, there are only three investment management strategy options. First, you can ignore the trend. This is the preferred investment management strategy for the vast majority of individual company 401(k)...