What about the other Defined Contribution Plan?
I have been talking quite a bit about the 401(k) plan and how congress has been trying to “change” it for the better. Well, let’s take a look at the non-profit cousin of the 401(k) plan…the 403b.
Target Date Mutual Funds or Mutual Frauds?
I’m sitting here writing this post after doing some current research on “Target Date Mutual Funds”. We have talked about target date mutual funds several times over the last several months. And after doing my research the first thing
Watch Your 401(k) Plan! Especially now.
I have been preaching about the merits of 401(k) plans and how you should be contributing to your current 401(k) plan even if you are putting your money into the “cash” account (money market mutual fund) of the 401(k) plan.
Don’t Be Fooled!
If you have been reading this educational blog for any length of time, and I know that you have, I have talked about the serious problem of long term care facing the tens of millions of seniors that will be
How does Your 401(k) compare?
It had to happen sooner or later with all the publicity about 401(k) plans. The supposed excessive fees that are being charged to 401(k) participants are in the news again. But don’t worry. Congress is on the case
Richard Sowa
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