There was a major headline article posted on the MarketWatch web site yesterday. I linked to it below. Why your 401(k) is lagging the market’s gains The article states that average year-end 2014 company 401(k) retirement plan statements are higher than year-end...
“I am more concerned about the return OF my money than the return ON my money.” Mark Twain is credited with the quote above. Every few years, individual company 401(k) retirement plan participants need to pay very close attention to this all-time great...
Chances are that you have recently received your 2014 year-end company 401(k) retirement plan statement. Congratulations on the all-time highs in your retirement plan assets. Now is a good time to pay close attention to the familiar disclaimers that covers the rear...
Choosing the best available mutual funds on your company 401(k) retirement plan menu is difficult for individual investors. This statistic proves that point. In 2014, 85?percent of mutual fund managers under-performed the benchmark S&P 500. Investment...
Company retirement plans are legendary for their limited menu of boring mutual fund options. But the statistics say that more and more company retirement plans are adding a key account option known as a “self-directed brokerage window.” In 2005, about 15% of company...
The first week of the 2015 new year, I was invited by David Holland to be a guest on his Real Money radio show. The link to the radio interview can be found by clicking here. David is a very experienced financial advisor and radio show host. For many years he has...