Tag Archive | "401(k)"

Are You Still Actively Investing?

Monday, November 24, 2008

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The market has been more than crazy over the past several months. It’s a bit depressing to look at all of the losses that I’ve had, at least on paper, but I know that eventually it’ll all come back. Nonetheless it’s definitely scary out there for a lot of people. I’m interested to know how all [...]

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Achieving Wealth and Prosperity

Friday, November 14, 2008

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As a personal finance blogger I find it interesting to read other personal finance blogs not only to learn from these individuals but also to see how they perceive money and the world around them. You can always find links to some of my favorite finance blogs in my blogroll, but today I want to [...]

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Keep Investing In Your 401k Plan

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

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Here’s a question for you: If you put $5,000 dollars into your 401k plan this year and your employer also puts $5,000 into your 401k plan and over the course of a year your investments lose 40% of their value… assuming all of this, how much would you have lost? The answer may surprise you.  You’ve [...]

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Don’t Fret About Your 401(k)

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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I’ll be the first to admit that losing money is hard.  I’ve lost a decent chunk of change over the past several months, not only in my individual stock investments but also my 401(k) and a mutual fund.  However I’m here to tell you that you need not worry over it.  The stock market has [...]

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