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Mark Struthers

Overconfidence, The Final Four, & The CFA Wealth Management Conference

As I was buzzed through the appropriate doors and circumnavigated the new security system at my son’s school, the thoughts continued as to the validity of pulling my son from school early for the Final Four activities downtown. The receptionist helped me with my mental gymnastics, justifying my predetermined decision… he gets good grades, experiences …

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Bad People

“I am ashamed of the pain I have caused my daughter, my family, my friends, my colleagues and the educational community”… “I want to apologize to them and, especially, I want to apologize to the students who work hard every day to get into college, and to their parents who make tremendous sacrifices to support …

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Don’t Miss Your Target

Moving from a pension-driven retirement to a 401k-driven retirement has not been easy. Because the employee not only has the responsibility for saving but also to make sure the assets grow enough to meet an income-funding goal, they are responsible for ongoing investment management too. Efforts from employers, plan providers, and investment management companies have …

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A Common Mistake Of Overachieving 401k Investors

It is common knowledge that your company’s 401k match is free money. Unless you are struggling with high-cost debt, you should strongly consider “maxing out” your company’s match. What is maxing out? If your company matches the first 3% at 100%, then to max out your company’s match you must contribute 3% or more of …

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