More than half of 401(k) participants have assets invested in target-date funds.1 These "all-in-one" funds are often the default option in workplace plans, and their apparent simplicity appeals to many investors. But...
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Could You Survive A No Spend Month?
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Would you take on a 30-day challenge to spend money only on necessities such as rent, utilities, and groceries? During a no-spend month, many common activities — including dining out, buying movie or concert tickets, and shopping...
How Loneliness Can Affect Your Financial Condition
According to a Pew Research Center survey, one in 10 Americans reports feeling lonely or isolated from others all or most of the time. While this number may not sound significant, it is alarming, considering that loneliness can...
Do You Plan to Work in Retirement?
This infographic was created by Broadridge Financial Solutions.
Proxy Season Primer: Why Corporate Elections Matter to Investors
Investors who own shares of common stock have the right to vote in elections on certain corporate matters. Election outcomes can help determine the company's short- and long-term profitability, and ultimately the stock price.
Five Things to Know Before Becoming a Landlord
Increased cash flow, property appreciation, and tax benefits are three major reasons why people want to own rental properties. But being a landlord takes time and money, so before you purchase an investment property or rent out...
Do You Know Your Mutual Funds?
Know Your Mutual Funds
Almost 100 million Americans, representing about 44% of U.S. households, owned mutual funds in 2018. Saving for retirement was the primary goal for 73% of investors; other goals included saving for...
Alzheimers Quiz
Alzheimer's Disease Myths and Facts Quiz
The probability of needing long-term care is growing. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Americans turning age 65 today have nearly a 70% chance of needing...