You Took the Stock Market Risk. Did You Get the 401(k) Reward?
The stock market always goes up… right? And the “average” 401(k) balance is at all-time highs. Target date 401(k) mutual funds are “safe” long-term investments. After 42 years of advising individual investors, I’ve learned: “Up” can be misleading.“Average” can be...
Don’t Let Your 401(k) Stock Market Gains Vanish
You’ve watched your 401(k) grow.The stock market has been on a historic run. But deep down, you know how this story can go.In a few weeks, years of hard-earned 401(k) gains. Poof. Let’s talk about something most individual 401(k) investors feel.But rarely say out...
Preserve What You’ve Built in Your 401(k)
Ever wish you knew more about your 401(k) mutual funds?BEFORE you needed to know it! Thanks to the recent all-time high stock market levels.Your 401(k) balance might look better than ever. But here’s the quiet risk: When stock market markets climb, many individual...
Are You Picking the Right Funds in Your 401(k)?
You’ve worked hard to build your 401(k) account value.Helped by company-matching contributions.And all-time stock market highs. Here’s the naked truth: Not every mutual fund on your default 401(k) menu deserves your trust.Certainly not your 401(k) money. The real risk...