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3 Keys to Picking Active Retirement Investments: American Funds
By Emily ZulzActively managed equity funds that met these three criteria historically generated more wealth for retirees compared with index portfolios, according to American Funds.
September 24, 2015
Rating the 401(k) of fund-rater MorningstarIf Morningstar can't put together a good 401(k), then what chance does your companys benefits administrator have?
September 24, 2015
Rating the 401(k) of fund-rater MorningstarIf Morningstar can't put together a good 401(k), then what chance does your companys benefits administrator have?
September 23, 2015
An Angry Bill Gross Tells Fed, Central Banks to ‘Get Off Zero!’Savers are being "slowly cooked alive" by zero interest rates, Gross said, "while central bankers focus on their Taylor models and fight nonexistent inflation.
September 23, 2015
Who Wins the ‘Passive vs. Active’ Institutional Debate? Pt. 6: U.S. Intermediate-Term BondsNo EM index funds met our criteria, so we jump to fixed income to see whether active or passive mutual funds make the grade.
September 22, 2015
SEC Wants to Stem Liquidity Risk of Open-End Funds, ETFsThe growing use of less liquid funds requires the SEC to "look anew at liquidity management," Chairwoman Mary Jo White says.
September 22, 2015
How UBS spread the pain of Puerto Rico's debt crisis to clientsAngry customers have filed hundreds of arbitration claims with FINRA seeking more than $1.1 billion in damages from UBS after huge losses in tax-free bond funds.
September 22, 2015
Why Dave Ramsey’s investment advice sounds more logical than it really isThe distance between insanity and genius is often small.