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An Unnecessary Gamble: the Biggest Mistake in Retirement Investing
One of the most common mistakes made in the retirement investing world, particularly among 401(k) participants, is over-concentration in an employer's stock. In an analysis of more than 100,000 401(k) participants from companies offering stock in their 401(k) plan, more than 54 percent of employees had stock concentration levels that were greater than 20 percent of their total account, an amount that is enough to significantly decrease their median forecasts. Read
By: Christopher L. Jones | 14/05/2008 | Investing