401(k)

The 401(k) Problem: Why ETFs Are the Solution
May 27, 2009 – The recession’s impact upon baby boomers and their 401(k)s  is deeper than anyone would have imagined, so much so that the entire way we go about saving for this time period in our lives... Continue Reading »

How to Use ETFs to Minimize Taxes
May 26, 2009 – We all dread April 15th, the day that Uncle Sam takes a chunk out of our checking accounts.  However, there are three ways, including the utilization of exchange traded funds (ETFs), to make life... Continue Reading »

Settle the Stocks vs. Bond ETF Argument Once and For All
May 20, 2009 – A pair of ugly recessions and a bullish climate for government bonds and bond-related exchange traded funds (ETFs) has helped stick a fork in the notion that stocks will always beat bonds in the... Continue Reading »

How to Achieve No-Stress Investing Through ETFs
May 13, 2009 – There are ground rules for every investor, but some are easier to follow than others. Exchange traded funds (ETFs) can help you build a nest egg and cut down on the stress. (more…) Continue Reading »

The Numbers Don’t Lie: Why Investors Are Warming up To ETFs
May 6, 2009 – As investors become better educated and aware of the vast array of investment tools they have at their disposal, exchange traded funds (ETFs) continue to be a popular choice. (more…) Continue Reading »

iShares 401k Program Helps ETFs Break Into Retirement Market
May 5, 2009 – iShares, one of the leading providers of exchange traded funds (ETFs), has launched the iShares 401(k) Program. It was designed to help financial advisors utilize ETFs as standard investment options within 401(k) plans. This... Continue Reading »

How ETFs Can Fix the 401(k) Industry
May 4, 2009 – The defined contribution retirement plan as we know it could soon be going the way of the dinosaur. This leaves a gaping hole open for exchange traded funds (ETFs) to seize the opportunity and... Continue Reading »

Our Favorite ETF Stories in the Media This Week
April 26, 2009 – While we’re writing stories, we’re also taking notice of well-written and informative articles about exchange traded funds (ETFs) and the broader economy that we see elsewhere. Here are our five favorite stories for the week... Continue Reading »

Our Most Popular ETF Stories This Week
April 25, 2009 – We know that during the week, it’s easy to fall behind on your blog reading. So, in case you missed them, here are our five most popular stories for the week of April 20. What’s Jim... Continue Reading »

Why the 401(k) Industry Needs Reform Right Now
April 22, 2009 – The heat is on in the 401(k) industry, and the push for changes could wind up being a boon to exchange traded funds (ETFs) if those in power are listening closely and if investors... Continue Reading »

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