Bryan Binkholder Discusses Building The Portfolio or Our Lives
A lot of central truths and advice can be easily transferred from one area of our lives and applied to another. The other day I was thinking about the basics of a solid investment portfolio, for instance. Prudence suggests that in order for an investment portfolio to work, it should be constructed according to risk [...]
Bryan Binkholder Discusses Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
0savesSave BufferEvery month there is some kind of an observance. A lot of them are pretty amusing. Who comes up with this stuff? Looking at June, it’s national candy month, national ice tea month, and national bathroom reading month. No, I’m not making this up! June is also National “Rebuild Your Life Month” so I’m [...]
Bryan Binkholder Looks at Common 401(k) Retirement Failures
New York Times writer Joe Nocera recently wrote an article detailing the history of his “financial savings” life. Recently reaching 60 years old and thinking about end-of-life tasks such as his will, life insurance, etc. Joe has concludes, as many others have, that retirement is not an option for him. In the article he writes, [...]
Bryan Binkholder Discusses the Upcoming 401(k) Fee Disclosures: Will the Average Investor Even Take Notice?
It’s been a long time coming, but after more than four years of regulatory starts and stops (mostly stops), the Department of Labor has finally set the dates for two separate sets of fee disclosure regulations, and they’re coming up quickly. In case you haven’t heard, the proposed purpose of the new regulations is to [...]
Bryan Binkholder Discusses Upcoming 401(k) Fee Disclosures…Will They Make a Difference?
In case you haven’t heard, there’s a new list of regulatory measures by the Department of Labor, aimed at 401(k) fee disclosures. Is this a good thing and will it work out in favor of the plan participant? That remains to be seen. Of course, fee disclosures which would help plan participants realize the fact [...]














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