The default menu of mutual fund options in your 401(k) account can be intimidating. You did not pick the mutual funds. Your company did not pick the mutual funds. They approved the mutual fund menu recommended to them by a consultant. You have to “make lemonade out of...
Admit it. You hate watching your 401(k) retirement plan account. Especially the last few months. I make that bold statement based on my 24-plus years of providing 401(k) investment advice. That advice includes the important, “what to buy?” question. Lately, the even...
As of last week, the S&P 500 index is up around 9% so far this year. I would be willing to bet that most of the mutual funds that you currently own in your company 401(k) retirement plan account are up much less. Just a few U.S. stocks have accounted for almost...