Now that the London Olympics have come to a thrilling conclusion, the upcoming U.S. presidential election will now take center stage in the U.S. media. The current state of the economy and financial markets in this country is sure to be at the top of the list of...
There seems to be a trend in personal financial matters to blame a third party for investment decisions and financial outcomes that don’t work out well for individual investors. In recent weeks, I have sat down with more than one Minnesota company 401(k) retirement...
I have written before about the benefits of working with a fiduciary investment advisor in order to improve the investment decisions you make in your Minnesota company 401(k) retirement plan account. Here is a link to one of my previous blog posts on this same topic....
Minnesota company retirement plan participants don’t have a great deal of time to spend making investment management decisions in their company retirement plan accounts. The summer of 2012 is fading fast. The kids are back in school in just a few weeks. Who has time...
In Minnesota, like other large metropolitan areas, the financial media is everywhere. The popularity of financial media is largely due to the fact that so many companies have figured out so many ways to keep individual investors engaged in economic and financial...
During the last great stock market decline of 2008-2009 many Minnesota company retirement plan participants remained 100% invested in stocks in their company retirement plan accounts. In the face of increasingly dire economic and stock market news, these...