A New Quarter – October 3, 2011
October 3, 2011 by Pete Mitchell
Filed under All Posts, Weekly Updates
Monday, September 26, 2011 A report out today by Aon Hewitt and investment adviser Financial Engines shows that participants in 401(k) plans that utilized some form of professional assistance in allocating their capital from 2006-2010 achieved annual returns 3% above those participants that made their own investment choices, according to the Associated Press. Assistance, for [...]
The DBk Plan Presented by Pete Mitchell
March 26, 2010 by Pete Mitchell
Filed under All Posts, Alternate Investments, Government Programs
What is a DB(k)? Basically, a DB(k) combines a pension plan with a matching 401(k) plan. As the name implies, it is a defined benefit retirement plan with some of the features of a 401(k).
Think Twice About Borrowing From Your 401k – Presented by Pete Mitchell
March 2, 2010 by Pete Mitchell
Filed under All Posts, Your 401(k)
While you might be able to borrow from a 401(k), that doesn’t mean you should. Yes, we are in a recession. Yes, times are tough. But borrowing from your 401(k) could prove highly detrimental to your financial health.
