A random idea: 401(k) advice.
How do you react when someone you don’t know very well presents a completely random and spontaneous idea to you? It may be a great idea. One that will benefit your personal and financial future. Few 401(k) participants I approach agree on their need for investment...
What’s on your 401(k) mind in 2024?
Happy New Year! Late, but better than nothing. As a 401(k) investment advisor this is one of my favorite times of the year. Many individual 401(k) participants are recommitting themselves in the new year. To pay more attention to their most important retirement...
The right 401(k) diversification for you
The 60/40 portfolio. Long considered the most important long-term 401(k) investment management theory. Harry Markowitz won a Nobel Prize in 1990 for the development of the theory. 60 percent stock and 40 percent bonds. A sure-fire strategy for long-term investment...
Three ways to make the best out of a bad company 401(k)
Some men have strange hobbies. I gather and analyze the main 401(k) mutual fund menus from hundreds of companies. In most cases, I am not impressed. Most 401(k) retirement plan mutual funds have the same investment management problems. These mutual funds are too...
