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Can You Trust a Broker's 401(k) Advice?
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Can You Trust a Broker's 401(k) Advice?

Brokers want to give 401(k) investors advice. But are they biased?

Topics: Investing, Mutual Funds, Broker, Investor, Stocks, Retirement, 401k, Brokerage Firm, Wall Street
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Hidden Worry for a 401(k) Pillar of Safety

How stable value funds can get hit by an employer's woes.

Topics: Investing, Mutual Funds, Retirement, 401k
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Insurers Abandon Rosy View of Variable Annuities

Why some are dropping these big-promise products.

Topics: Personal Finance, Retirement, Annuity, Insurance, Investing
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How T. Rowe Price Undercuts Its Own Pitch

Its online calculator shows drawbacks to pet target-date funds.

Topics: Investing, Mutual Funds, Retirement, Asset Allocation
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Bear Market Puts 401(k) Under Microscope

Retirement plans called into question as stock values plummet.

Topics: Personal Finance, Retirement, 401k, Employee
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Target-Date Funds Have Heavy Exposure to Stocks

That 2010 target-date fund you own isn't as conservative as you might think.

Topics: Investing, Mutual Funds, Retirement, Asset Allocation
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Target-Date Fund Fees Can Add Up

These retirement funds are convenient, but some fund families pile on the costs.

Topics: Mutual Funds, ETFs, Investing, Retirement, Economy
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When Hiring an Advisor Makes Financial Sense

Considering hiring a planner? Here's how to know if it makes financial sense.

Topics: Retirement, Fees, Investing, Economy
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New 401(k) Fee Rules Slow to Materialize

New disclosure rules are in the pipeline, but they may not take effect before 2010.

Topics: Retirement, Mutual Funds, Fees, Economy, Investing
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Payout Funds Offer No Guarantees for Retirees

New payout funds from Vanguard are cheaper than annuities, but weigh the risks.

Topics: Mutual Funds, Retirement, Annuity, Economy, Investing
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