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Blooom Review: Manage Your 401(k) the Easy Way

Got kids and a job? If you’re like most parents, you’d rather spend time with the kids, or even sit in traffic, than spend time rebalancing and monitoring your 401(k).While saving for retirement

What is Asset Allocation?

Have you ever heard of asset allocation?Maybe an advisor started talking about investment strategies, mentioned “asset allocation,” and you nodded along not knowing what he was talking about.

How to Manage Your Money as a Stay-At-Home Mom

A lot of women fall into the stereotype of caring for others first and themselves last.Some women let this go as far as ceding control of the household finances to their spouse and not worrying

The Basics of Portfolio Rebalancing

Inside: Learn the basics of portfolio rebalancing.You’ve started investing, whether by opening an IRA, enrolling in the company 401(k) plan or even opening a brokerage account. Yay!Now what?

Why You Need to Save for Retirement Now

Inside: Well over a third of Americans will retire broke. Find out why and how you can get ahead of the game and amp up your retirement savings.If you have anything saved for retirement, you are

New Goals for a New Year and a Look Back

Happy New Year! Have you kicked out 2017 and ready for something new? I certainly am.Having a calendar year mark the occasion of reflecting on the past and setting new goals is as good a time to

401(k) Vesting Schedules and Why You Should Care

Inside: Is all the money in your 401(k) really yours to keep? It may not be, depending on the vesting schedule and your tenure at work.Vesting may sound like a ceremony of sorts, like a golf