Category Archives: Investment

How To Rollover Your 401K

I’ve known a few people in my career in pharmacy who have left their 401k contributions invested in their former employers’ sponsored retirement savings plans only because they didn’t know what to do with it after they left. That’s unfortunate, because many of the employer-sponsored 401k (and similar) retirement savings plans that I’ve experienced are [...]

Trust, But Verify They Say

On May 27, 2010, the United States Attorney General’s Office announced the arrest of Kenneth [I.] Starr (pdf), a financial adviser to the stars, allegedly for conducting a purported Ponzi scheme with his clients’ money. According to an excerpt from a New York Times article about Kenneth Starr’s arrest – “But when they arrested him [...]

Managing Your Own Investments Yet?

Remember, no one cares more about your money than you do.

Advice From John Bogle

Rethinking your asset allocation in this environment? See what John Bogle has to say about it, via a Morningstar telephone interview.

Are You Vanguarding?

FINRA Fund Analyzer

When it comes to mutual fund investing, I learned a long time ago to stick with using only index funds instead of managed funds. I invest in those index funds through The Vanguard Group as a personal preference because of their low fees, large choice of index funds, and their ownership structure. So, I don’t [...]

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