Spring Clean Your 401(k)

By now most Minnesota company retirement plan investors have received their individual company retirement plan statements for the first quarter of 2013. Those statement values are the highest in many years. Unfortunately, we all know from our previous stock market...

Only Experts Have the Right Guts

The majority of Minnesota investors make their stock market investment decisions largely on the basis of their “gut feelings” about what to own over the long term. The problem is that most individual investors are not investment professionals.  For that reason, most...

3 Questions for Your Financial Advisor

People in Minnesota have a lot of common sense.  Sometimes that common sense does not carry over into their investment lives. Here is a little reminder for you in regard to your investment common sense. When you go to the doctor, you ask him or her for the best...

Self-Attribution Bias

Later this April, working Minnesota residents will receive their company 401(k) retirement plan account quarterly statements. Reviewing these statements are the most engaged individual investors ever get with their company retirement plan accounts. Reaction to the...