The Kiplinger Target Funds are Simply Flawed
One-stop retirement funds are simple, but they tend to limit their picks to one company, add an extra layer of fees and invest too conservatively.
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New York Times Target-Date Mutual Funds May Miss Their Mark
Washington blessed them as a way to put your 401(k) on automatic pilot and glide safely toward retirement. But popular target-date mutual funds have badly missed the mark — and now regulators are asking why.
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The Motley Fool Will The Government Cripple Target Funds?
We all know that the worst time to cut back on stocks is when they've just crashed. Yet many investors and financial regulators are pressuring fund companies to cut back their stock exposure in some of their funds -- at what could potentially be the exact worst time.
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