How much should your holdings earn over time?
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The amount of earnings required on investment to save for retirement varies according to inflation, taxes and the amount of money invested. To determine a earnings figure, the inflation rate should be divided by the amount of investment income kept after taxes.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1995
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Employee education on 401(k) plans
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A Dept of Labor bulletin has made it less risky for employers to educate employees covered by 401(k) plans about the need to plan for retirement income. The basic rule is to provide information that allows employees to make their own investment decisions.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1996
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Foreign stocks can balance your portfolio
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Adding foreign stocks to an investment portfolio diversifies holdings and can make the total portfolio less volatile. Analysts recommend that investors entering the international market maintain about 15 to 20% of a portfolio's value in foreign stocks.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1997
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