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This Fund Charges What? Pay attention to the expense ratios of your funds, or pay too much. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Make Money Despite Higher Fees A low fee isn't everything. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Alarming Mutual Funds Always consider a fund's total expense ratio because those hidden costs will eat away at your gains. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Pay Attention to Turnover If you're thinking of buying some of a mutual fund's top holdings as individual stocks for your portfolio, be careful. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Follow the Lead of Smart 401(k) Investors Despite the market's precipitous drop this year, most workers with 401(k) plans have apparently kept their cool. |
Investment Advisor December 2007 Elizabeth D. Festa |
Fighting the Good Fight on 401(k)s In his new book, Stop the 401(k) Rip Off, David Loeper rails against the hidden fees in 401(k) plans and attempts to arm participants with the ability to uncover the fees and approach their employer about offering less expensive funds in their plans. |
Financial Advisor August 2006 Matthew Hougan |
Too Much Of A Good Thing? Do the new leveraged ETFs have a place in the financial advisor's toolbox? |
Investment Advisor July 2010 Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: Technology ETFs Ride the iPhone's Wave The runaway success of Apple's iPhone, and Research in Motion's Blackberry before it, is driving a shift throughout the information technology sector that will likely be felt for years to come. |
Investment Advisor March 2010 Vaughan Scully |
The Battle for 401(k) Accounts ETFs have only established a small beachhead so far in the 401(k) arena. That may not change any time soon. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Sunny Days for Your Green Portfolio There's a new ETF for those looking to cash in on sun power. |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 Nathan Alderman |
4 Keys to Easier Investing Mystified by mutual funds? Here's what to look for. Once you know these four key elements to seek out when judging a fund, you'll be ready to start your own search to build your perfect fund portfolio. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Funds for a Sick Economy? The biotech sector has been a sleeper with positive returns. Take a look at two biotech mutual funds that are performance leaders. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 John Rosevear |
The Secret Downside of Your 401(k) Workplace savings plans can be expensive, and these hidden fees could be killing your performance. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Solar Energy the Easy Way There's no need to guess which solar energy company will perform best wit the Guggenheim Solar ETF. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Emil Lee |
Zions: The Lion in Winter Zions bucks the banking industry trend and reports a good quarter. Although the bank isn't screamingly cheap (at 15 times trailing net income and almost twice book value), don't bet against it. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Frightening Fine Print Have you checked your 401(k) fees? What looks like a small difference could have big consequences. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Foolish Weekly Fund Wrap-Up Sector-based ETFs may be losing steam... 401(k) plans favor actively managed funds... |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
Stop Paying a Toll to Invest in Your 401(k) The fine-print fees are stealing from your retirement. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
ETFs After the Fall The impact of the equities market shocks in September and October on ETF asset accumulation isn't yet known; and what the impact of the change in the general investment climate this fall will be on ETFs is anybody's guess. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Don't Bank on These Funds The returns of the three funds outlined below are symptomatic of the abysmal performance in the banking sector overall. Each has lost 40% or more of its value over the past three years. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
Coming Soon to Your 401(k): ETFs Schwab plans to offer ETFs for 401(k). |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Anne Tergesen |
Does Your 401(k) Cost Too Much? Fees for your 401(k) retirement plan can take as much as 3% of the account balance each year. Watch out for conflicts of interest. |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Put $174,000 Back in Your Pocket You're paying too much for mutual funds. When it comes to investing, every dollar counts. Yet too many investors are throwing money away unnecessarily. |
Investment Advisor July 1, 2011 Tom Lydon |
ETFs At Last: The Future of 401(k)s Exchange-traded funds are beginning to attract greater attention for participant-directed individual account plans. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Fee, Fie, 401(k), Fum How much do you know about your 401(k) fees? |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These 4 Mistakes Will Foul Up Your 401(k) You can avoid financial disaster with some simple precautions. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Ditch Your 401(k)? Usually, unless a plan is really bad, it's worth trying to salvage it -- at least to some extent. In deciding whether to participate and how much to contribute, keep the following four ideas in mind. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 Emil Lee |
Zions Stands Its Ground Despite a tough third quarter with pressure from nearly all sides, Zions Bancorp manages to escape somewhat unscathed. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2010 Anders Bylund |
This Stock Rocks: Trina Solar Trina Solar taps into the rising global focus on green energy trend while riding the Chinese government's wide-ranging infrastructure investments. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2009 John Rosevear |
The Simple Way to Trash Your Portfolio Taking a loan from your retirement plan is easier than ever these days. This extremely common practice is an extremely big problem. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2008 Shannon Zimmerman |
Better Living Through Leverage The associated costs and risks are of course crucial to bear in mind when contemplating leveraged ETFs -- but so too are the asset allocation benefits that savvy investors can have when using them intelligently. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar's Impending Failures These seven Chinese solar manufacturers have varying degrees of short- and long-term debt. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Mike McNamee |
Fattening 401(k)s Gets Easier, But... With the New Year, you'll be able to make larger tax-exempt contributions to your 401(k) plan. But if you're a super-saver who makes aftertax contributions, the changes have complicated things. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2010 Nathan Alderman |
What the Fool Is a 401(k)? Your quick, Foolish guide to getting free money from your boss. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Foolish Forecast: Well-Protected Wachovia The banking giant is set to report its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Wachovia Gets the Edge -- Again Solid growth, improving efficiency, and a reasonable valuation may spell opportunity. |
Investment Advisor October 2006 |
News & Products Offering a much-needed solution to traditional variable annuities that levy high fees... Lord, Abbett & Co. recently introduced The Streamlined 401(k) plan... etc. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2009 Stacy Schultz |
ETFs' Glory Days At a time when the market was swinging by hundreds of points a day, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offered a more secure alternative. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Brian Richards |
Save Your 401(k) Before It's Too Late Tips for making the most of your 401(k) retirement savings plan. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Shannon Zimmerman |
The 60-Second Investor Taken together, learning how to maximize your 401(k) and open an IRA constitute an investing one-two-punch that newcomers should find appealing. |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Canadian Solar Crashes and Burns Missing your earnings expectations is bad, especially when competitors are all beating them. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Fighting Back Will Make You Richer Because some workers have been willing to take a shot and fight their employers over problems with their 401(k) retirement plans, millions of workers around the country may see the impact |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Is This the Fix for Failed 401(k)s? ETFs are coming soon to a retirement plan near you. |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Don't Max Out Your 401(k): Redux Maybe stuffing your employer-sponsored retirement plan isn't your best bet. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The Wrong Way to Fix Your 401(k) Taking money out to invest the way you want isn't the right answer. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The First Place to Put Your Money Now Employer-sponsored retirement plans, one way you can assure yourself of a big gain right out of the gates, are back -- and if you can, you should make sure you take advantage of it. |