In this video you’re going to get an entirely different perspective to help you make better 401k investment choices.
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Do You make these mistakes in Your 401k
by George Huss
*** *** For many of us the money we put into our 401k and the money we grow there will be a primary source of funds to see us through our retirement however we may envision it. The more I talk with people about their accounts the more I see common pitfalls that are easily…
401k Investment Advice: How to tell if you or someone you love is in Denial.
by George Huss
Have you ever filed away your 401k account statement without opening it? Have you ever looked at losses in your 401k and assumed your financial problems will magically go away if you just hung on long enough? Have you tried to get help from you company and given up when they told you to call…
How to assess the Self Directed Brokerage Account (SDBA) option in your 401k Plan.
by George Huss
This article will help you with your initial assessment of the Self Directed Brokerage Account (SDBA) among your 401k investment options, which may include ETFs or exchange traded funds. photo © 2010 Keith Ramsey | more info (via: Wylio) What you need to know about the SDBA is that it expands the investment choices open…
The Second Best Rule in Your Arsenal of Ways to Save Money.
by George Huss
Recall we said the number one rule for ways to save money was ~ pay yourself first! Here is the second rule ~ take personal responsibility! What does that have to do with money saving tips? What does that have to do with my retirement savings account and my 401k plan? Everything! Let me explain…
How Your 401k Options are Impacted by The Philosophy of Your Plan Provider.
by George Huss
Why should I care about the philosophy of my 401k Plan Provider? The short answer is it will impact your money. Quick point, your Plan Provider is the investment bank, bank, or financial services firm that provides the investment platform that is your 401k plan. photo © 2009 woodley wonderworks | more info (via: Wylio)…
The risk of Bond Funds among your 401k options.
by George Huss
One of the things I have seen in 401k plans is a scale measuring risk from low to high and the mutual fund choices available in the plan placed in the approximate location on that scale. One example of the progression from low risk to high risk is often represented as follows:
Understanding Your 401k Options.
by George Huss
You have taken the first step and resolved to pay yourself first. Good. Now what? photo © 2010 Andrew Steele | more info (via: Wylio) Let’s look at what is inside your 401k. Most plans today have some number of investment choices on the main menu. They are almost all mutual funds. The notable…
One of the best ways to save money.
by George Huss
If there is any single idea that will benefit you ~ this is it. Pay yourself first. photo © 2005 Tracy O | more info (via: Wylio) OK, let’s be clear. Paying yourself first does not mean taking money out of your income and putting it aside for a new plasma TV, luxury…