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Is Your 401(k) on Cruise Control? For most people, their 401(k) plan is one of their most important assets. In fact, the majority of Americans currently in the work force will depend on their 401(k) plans to provide a significant portion of income during retirement – not something that should be on cruise control. Since [...]
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Taking a Fresh Look at your 401(k) Asset Allocation A May survey by Hewitt Associates noted that despite record losses in their 401(k) savings in 2008, individuals stuck with their 401(k) plans. However, more people dealt with their worry about investment conditions by shifting money into more conservative investments. In addition, a significant number of [...]
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Indexing Thought Brought to you by Todays Mail My wife is taking a sabbatical from the duties of a stay at home Mom. She decided to go back to work as a teacher at the request of her former employer during the month of December. I guess she understandably needed a job with less stress [...]
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ETFs are empowering individual and professional investors with the power of transparency, diversification, low fees, and, compared to many of active fund managers, better performance. Exchange Traded Funds allow investors the ability to buy and hold virtually anything. ETFs also allow active traders to move in and out of markets where liquidity, or even access [...]
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The 401(k) plan is one of the most widely-utilized wealth creation tools offered Americans. These retirement savings plans have several advantages, including dollar cost averaging, tax savings and tax deferral. However, one of the most powerful advantages is the company match. If your company offers a match, are you making the most of it? Not [...]
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