Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

I recently wrote about how fund investors’ stake in US equity has drifted higher over the past decade. That increase owes mostly to US stocks’ standout returns over that period, rather than investors’ ...

While many fund providers offer up target-date fund series, today I want to focus on a handful of the most accessible. They're products from Vanguard, Fidelity, Schwab, T. Rowe price. These powerful ...

Target-date funds are a way for 401(k) participants to put their retirement savings on autopilot — and they capture the lion's share of investor contributions to 401(k) plans. About 29% of assets in ...

I’ll admit to not being the biggest fan of what are referred to as target date funds, which allocate assets across stocks, bonds and possibly other assets, in line with an expected retirement year.

Did someone say free money? Wall Street may be the only place in America where strangers will come up to you out of the blue and try to hand you free money. It doesn't happen often, but it does happen ...

A target-date fund is a long-term investment built around a specific retirement year. It combines multiple asset classes inside a single structure and automatically adjusts its asset allocation over ...

Target-date funds, known as TDFs, are a one-stop shop for retirement savers. They are poised to capture about two-thirds of all 401(k) plan contributions by 2027, per one estimate. They are ...