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You only need a large 401(k) balance once

by Ric Lager | Sep 18, 2018 | 401k Advice, Blog, Educational

I have been providing investment advice to individual company 401(k) retirement plan participants for over 19 years. Many of my individual company 401(k) advice clients have well over six-figure balances. Most of these individual investors have a desired retirement...

It’s football season. Time to rank your company 401(k) fantasy team

by Ric Lager | Sep 11, 2018 | 401k Advice, Blog, Educational

September is surely the best month of the entire year for football fans. High school, college, and NFL seasons have finally begun. Football fans at every level pay close attention to the weekly rankings of their favorite teams. All levels of football rank their teams...

What professionals think about your 401(k) mutual funds

by Ric Lager | Sep 4, 2018 | 401k Advice, Blog, Educational

Have you ever wondered what an independent investment professional would think about your current company 401(k) retirement plan mutual fund choices? I found this April article on Bloomberg.com that might help. As a quick reminder, actively managed mutual funds are...

Nearly 3 in 4 investors want individualized 401(k) help

by Ric Lager | Aug 28, 2018 | 401k Advice, Blog, Educational

Logica Research conducted an online survey in May of 1,000 U.S. 401(k) participants, who worked for companies with at least 25 employees, currently contributed to their 401(k) plan and were between 25 and 70 years old. The results of the survey were published by...

Overconfidence and age are a bad 401(k) combination

by Ric Lager | Aug 21, 2018 | 401k Advice, Blog, Educational

I have had to deal with this issue frequently over the last few years. I thought that individual investors would be interested in the resource that has made me more aware of the effects of aging and making financial decisions. I found a recent health and retirement...

Growing concerns about 401(k) balances

by Ric Lager | Aug 14, 2018 | 401k Advice, Blog, Educational

What a difference a few weeks can make. During the last nine-plus years of stock market advances, my conversations with individual company 401(k) investment advice clients were focused on building their company 401(k) retirement plan account balances. In the last few...
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