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By Scott Burns Can government do anything to solve the coming retirement income famine? Yes, and it won’t cost a dime. Simple steps could increase the retirement security of millions of workers. These steps won’t be popular with the financial...
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By Scott Burns Ten years ago Fidelity Magellan fund was riding high. Topping $100 billion in assets under management, it was the largest fund in the industry. Indeed, Magellan was larger than many entire mutual fund firms . The fund generated more than...
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By Scott Burns April was a scary month for the big dogs in the financial services industry. After decades of hiding the true cost of 401(k) plans, Congressman George Miller got some movement for H.R. 1984. Otherwise known as the 401(k) Fair Disclosure...
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By Scott Burns Prices dropped last year. But we still need to invest to protect ourselves from inflation. That’s why our retirement plan investing needs an inflation “tilt.” You’ll understand why in a few paragraphs. How bad will...
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By Scott Burns Call it the Automated Monkey Project. More than 30 years ago, a Richmond, Va.-based company, Media General, started an unusual project. Their Portfolios Without Management was intended as a performance-measuring tool for Wall Street. Media...
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By Scott Burns It’s time for a declaration: Enough of not enough. Only one event could make the market crash of last year worse, and it is happening. Many employers are choosing to eliminate their contributions to 401(k) plans. According to Hewitt...
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