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Time for Naïve 401k Millennials Opting for “Safe” Investments to Stop Hurting Themselves

Why have these people failed to learn from history and what can be done to prevent them from hurting themselves?

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These 7 Employee Concerns can Befuddle a 401k Plan Sponsor/Fiduciary

401k plan participant concerns come in three varieties: Those you know about and should do something about; Those you know about and shouldn’t do something about; and, Those you don’t know about and better do something about right now.

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The Hows, Whys, and Right and Wrong Way to Use Asset Allocation

The future of true asset allocation may lie in understanding its past.

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Why Asset Allocation Doesn’t Matter In The Long Run

The results are in. Asset allocation doesn’t work in the long run. Rebalancing doesn’t produce better returns in the long run. In short, asset allocation as popularly practiced is myth.

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Asset Allocation’s Greatest Failure: Short-Term Investing

There’s a reason why short-term asset allocation is doomed to disappoint. You can find it in every SEC-mandated performance disclaimer.

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How’d an Innocent Fiduciary Like You End Up Asset Allocating?

Much of asset allocation marketing collateral is founded on a simple misinterpretation, yet this myth persists. Why?

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7 Deadly Sins Every ERISA Fiduciary Must Avoid: The 5th Deadly Sin – Misapplied Asset Allocation

Are our expectations of Asset Allocation too high?

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5 Dramatic Ways 21st Century 401k Plans Differ from the Original 1980s Version

The 21st Century 401k is certainly not your father’s 401k – but is that a good or a bad thing?

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