If Your 401(k) Feels Off, Ignoring It Won’t Help
Some people feel uneasy about their 401(k) now.But don’t act on it. They log in, glance at the balance, and close the page.Nothing changes. With the stock market near all-time highs.Wars, politics, inflation, interest rates, layoffs.“Doing Nothing” in your 401(k)...
What Your 401(k) Does When Stock Markets Change
Most individual 401(k) investors do what they are supposed to do. They contribute to their 401(k).They stay invested. When stock markets are rising, that has always worked.Contributions build up and balances grow.There’s a sense that everything is moving in the right...
Simple Stock Market Risk Management Rules for Your 401(k)
You thought picking your 401(k) mutual funds was hard.Managing those mutual funds in a stock market downturn is even harder. Ever thought about a “stop Loss” for your 401(k) now? It’s a pre-set limit on how much you’re willing to lose.If your 401(k) account value...
What You Need to Know About 401(k) Stock Market Risk Management
Most people don’t actually know why.They picked the mutual funds they own now in their 401(k). A 401(k) presents a long list of mutual funds.Some have familiar names.Most you have no idea what they are trying to do. When you guess “what to buy” in your 401(k).It shows...