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401K Focus: Target Date Fund Basics: Does One Size Really Fit All?
Anyone who has ever opened an investment account with an advisor knows that the first step in the process is gathering information to..
Long-Term Investing Truths
Key lessons for retirement savers
You learn lessons as you invest in pursuit of long-run goals. Some of these lessons are conveyed and..
Is it Better to Be Active or Passive When it Comes to Investment Management?
In the financial services the realm, the issue regarding the efficacy of active versus passive investment management is divisive. While..
Are You Retiring Within the Next 5 Years?
What should you focus on as the transition approaches?
You can prepare for your retirement transition years before it occurs. In doing..
401K Focus: To Benchmark, or Not to Benchmark: There Is No Question
We pride ourselves on being open and upfront with our fee structure as well as the costs of those providers that we recommend to our..
401K Focus: How to Increase Employee Participation without Twisting Arms
Deferred compensation programs (401k, SIMPLE IRA, etc.) typically offer open enrollment year-round. Employees can choose to participate..
Resisting the Emotional Spin Cycle
Many investors get caught in the emotional spin cycle of investing and continue to pull in and out of the market, abandoning long-term..
Navigating Uncertain Seas
It is important to have tax-smart investment strategies to help you keep more of what you make. When taxes are not managed properly,..
Chasing Performance Can Be Like Running In Reverse
Your portfolio could grow nowhere…fast. In volatile market environments, investors can be tempted to make abrupt decisions—such as..