Happy New Year! Late, but better than nothing. As a 401(k) investment advisor this is one of my favorite times of the year. Many individual 401(k) participants are recommitting themselves in the new year. To pay more attention to their most important retirement...
No sold stock market bottom predictions from me. The financial services media is full of investment advisors who offer that content. My 401(k) advice clients do not pay me for forecasts. They pay me for ongoing results. In both up and down stock markets. Right now,...
It is crazy to me. Individual investors who surprised by their 401(k) account losses over the last few weeks. They pay no attention in their “buy-and-hold” world. They delay any logical and disciplined investment management decision. When their 401(k) account balances...
I am tired of useless information provided to individual 401(k) participants. There is only so much attention span available. To anyone at any time. How can a 401(k) investor decide what information is helpful? To improve his or her mutual fund investment management...
The calls and e-mail began to arrive earlier in March. All with the same two 401(k) investment management concerns. “When do we sell? I don’t want to lose the last several years of my stock and bond market gains.” Worrying about catastrophic stock and bond market...