What’s Holding ETFs Back from the 401(k) Market?
March 1, 2010 – Eager to snatch a greater piece of the investment world’s market share, exchange traded fund (ETF) providers are turning to the trillions held in 401(k) retirement accounts as the next frontier. (more…) Continue Reading »

401(k)s: The Last Hurdle for the ETF Industry
January 25, 2010 – Exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been encroaching upon mutual funds’ territory. The lucrative 401(k) market, however, is one area that the fast-growing industry has yet to fully infiltrate. (more…) Continue Reading »

How ETFs Are Edging Into 401(k) Plans
January 14, 2010 – Retirement plans have been loath to incorporate exchange traded funds (ETFs), but ETFs are popping up in 401(k) retirement plans, albeit slowly; and still have a long way to go to catch up to mutual... Continue Reading »

Our 2009 ETF Predictions: How Did We Do?
December 22, 2009 – At the end of 2008, we made some bold predictions about where the exchange traded fund (ETF) industry would wind up in 2009. How did we do? Nine out of 10 ain’t bad! Read on... Continue Reading »

Dollar Cost Averaging and ETFs
November 16, 2009 – Many experts have spoken on the benefits of dollar cost averaging, also known as DCA. But what is it, and can you do it with your exchange traded funds (ETFs)? (more…) Continue Reading »

Are ETFs Poised to Gain More Market Share In 401(k)s?
October 8, 2009 – On average, 401(k) balances have gotten smaller since last year, making a case for the addition of exchange traded funds (ETFs) to be included among the investment choices. (more…) Continue Reading »

Why 401(k)s Are Shifting to Younger Set
October 5, 2009 – A new report shows that in the same market environment, the outcome for 401(k) plan participants was far different for the younger contributors than it was for older ones nearing retirement. (more…) Continue Reading »

How to Prepare for Retirement With ETFs
October 4, 2009 – The economic crisis has caused many people to reconsider their retirement strategy and look deeper at their situation. Can exchange traded funds (ETFs) be part of the new answer many investors are looking for?... Continue Reading »