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Hey, your 401(k) Buy-and-Hold is Broke

Life gets in the way of managing your company 401(k) plan.

I have had several first-time meetings with individual company retirement plan participants in the last couple of weeks.  One common theme has emerged in almost every meeting.  Individual company retirement plan participants don't have the time or the expertise to properly manage the investment risks in their individual company rtirement plan accounts.

I wrote about that theme on my company web site, Lager & Company, Inc. today.

Kids, school, church, work, charities, and family, all play a role in taking time away from them watching the money that is supposed to support their retirement.

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The stock markets are now at another major inflection point.  Take the time to understand how much risk you are taking in your company retirement plan account.

Ric Lager
Lager & Company, Inc.

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