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Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts allow eligible individuals to save and invest money in tax-advantaged plans to pay qualified disability expenses. Expenses that may qualify include housing, education, transportation, health, prevention and wellness, employment training and support, assistive technology, personal support services, and...
An estimated 100 million Americans — representing almost 45% of U.S. households — owned mutual funds in 2017. These individual retail investors held about 90% of the $18.7 trillion in assets invested in U.S. mutual fund companies.1 Mutual funds offer a convenient way to participate in...
After an unusually steady 2017, the U.S. stock market took a more volatile turn in the first half of 2018.1 A number of factors contributed to this year’s volatility, but trade tensions between the United States and its largest trading partners were a frequent trigger. A series...
First available in 2006, the Roth 401(k) is a relative newcomer to the retirement savings world, and employers were slow to adopt it. That has changed in recent years. A 2017 survey found that seven out of 10 large and mid-size employers with defined contribution...
College graduates generally earn more, have lower rates of unemployment, lead healthier lifestyles, and are more active citizens than those without a degree.1 One estimate places the lifetime value of a bachelor’s degree at $2.8 million.2 That kind of opportunity requires a substantial investment that can be...
Investing can be daunting, whether you are experienced or a beginner. Even if you feel confident about your investing strategy, it can be easy to lose focus or make decisions based on emotion. Here are seven quotes from successful investors, economists, and other insightful thinkers...