Every year millions of investors are ripped off by investment companies offering funds that are not in your best interests financially in the short term and long term. The problem is, for a myriad of reasons, these investment funds that are offered have multiple added costs, typically lower returns and offer less flexibility to you. [...]
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401k Rollover Questions to Ask
Posted by admin on August 14th, 2010
A Step by Step Guide to Your 401k Rollover or Retirement Consolidation – Understand Your Rollover Choices
Rolling over your retirement assets into an IRA at retirement involves a lot more than paperwork! There are innumerable criteria and strategies to consider.
Here we [...]
Why is a mutual fund price different on Yahoo than what is shown on Prudential (where my 401K is)?
Posted by admin on August 11th, 2010
Posted in Mutual Funds News 
Tags: 401k, Different, Fund, Mutual, Price, Prudential, shown, Than, Yahoo 
2 Comments »401k’ Nockout!!! Down for the Count?
Posted by admin on August 9th, 2010
2008 will go down in history as the worst year on record for individual retirement account performances. Most 401k retirement plans and IRAs were down 40% on average for the year. Many retirement accounts that were heavily weighted in international funds performed even worse. Most international funds finished down more than 70% for the year [...]
Is it possible to invest in 401k using precious metal commodity?
Posted by admin on August 9th, 2010
With the news of uncertainty about the state of financial market in terms of stability, and when it does hit the market hard, the banks facing the catastrophe will not allow withdrawal of cash from the individual and business accounts, will the holding of precious metal in the deposit of the trustworthy holder (mutual fund [...]
Posted in Mutual Funds News Tags: 401k, Commodity, Invest, Metal, Possible, Precious, using 3 Comments »401(k), IRA or Both – How to Determine Which Is Best For You
Posted by admin on August 8th, 2010
Today’s marketplace offers lots of choices in terms of retirement planning vehicles. The 401(k) (or 403(b) for the nonprofit sector) and Individual Retirement Account (IRA) are two of the most common. While they share some similarities, the differences are more important for the impact they could have on the growth of your retirement funds. However, [...]
401k Information-How To Decide Which Vehicles Are Best For Your Money?
Posted by admin on July 28th, 2010
The right 401k information is imperative in order to help you achieve your retirement goals. If you don’t have the right information, you’ll end up like most people-dead broke by the time you reach retirement. The stats are out and they aren’t good.
According to social the Social Security administration, if you were to take a [...]
Are there any mutual fund companies with 2x ETF funds that also offer a 401k retirement program?
Posted by admin on July 26th, 2010
I want to invest 2xETSs and inverse in my 401k. Thanks.
Posted in Mutual Funds News Tags: 401k, also, Companies, Fund, Funds, Mutual, Offer, program, Retirement, there 2 Comments »Those who have 401K and mutual funds with Fidelity Investments, which of their funds focus on Gold..?
Posted by admin on July 23rd, 2010
I’m considering divesting from Fidelity Energy Select focusing on Oil and Gas and moving my funds to Gold. I’m needing leads from the massive Fidelity list of funds.
Posted in Mutual Funds News Tags: 401k, Fidelity, focus, Funds, Gold, Investments, Mutual, Their, Those 4 Comments »Why the 401(k) Market is a Profitable Niche for Financial Advisors
Posted by admin on July 21st, 2010
Retirement plans are pretty popular as investment vehicles. Almost anyone who has ever worked for a mid to large size company has heard of a 401(k) plan. The plans tend to be generous and offer “free” money to participants, and employees have the ability to sock away a nice chunk of their own money as [...]
Laid off, what are my options with my 401k?
Posted by admin on July 21st, 2010
I am a 27/F and have been contributing to my 401k since I was 23. I do not understand investment lingo very well so PLEASE feel free to dummy down the vocabulary as much as possible.
I was laid off four months ago due to the thriving economy and have to make a choice on [...]
How to Maximize your 401k Mutual Fund Returns
Posted by admin on May 17th, 2010
When it comes to 401k’s there is an overabundance of sad stories. Here is one that at least has a happy ending—and it’s getting happier all the time.
Last year (in 2002) a friend of mine—let’s call him Jack—phoned and asked if I could help him with his 401k. Jack works for a large company as [...]