Last week, MarketWatch published a great article on the recent surge in company 401(k) retirement plan lawsuits. This article does a very good job of summarizing exactly how a company 401(k) retirement plan is deficient. The main concerns are poor investment option,...
Almost everyone can remember back to the year 2000. Even some of my oldest clients can do that. MarketWatch this morning published a shocking article (at least to me). The article included a chart of the last 17.5 years of S&P 500 index investment returns. I...
It’s always easy in my blog posts to cherry pick recent financial media articles that reinforcement the same opinions that I share with the author. I am guilty as charged here. Nevertheless, a recent article by Joe Venti and Andy Green at MarketWatch compel me to...
There was a major headline article posted on the MarketWatch web site yesterday. I linked to it below. Why your 401(k) is lagging the market’s gains The article states that average year-end 2014 company 401(k) retirement plan statements are higher than year-end...
I have analyzed the default company 401(k) retirement plan menu for dozens of Minnesota companies. There is not much clear information available to individual company 401(k) retirement plan participants on their collective trust mutual fund menu options. Collective...