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What Makes a Good 401(k)?

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Jul 25, 2023
Jim Gillies, an investment analyst known for stock picking, joins retirement planning expert Robert Brokamp to tackle essential strategies for 401(k) success. They discuss the alarming state of Americans' retirement savings and the critical role of employer-sponsored plans. The duo also highlights the significance of matching contributions and popular investment options like target date funds. Listeners are encouraged to actively manage their contributions and seek out better retirement plan features for a robust financial future.
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INSIGHT

Stock Valuation

  • Not all stocks are overvalued, even in a rising market.
  • Opportunities exist, especially in smaller and mid-cap stocks.
ADVICE

Long-Term Investing

  • Invest consistently over the long term, avoiding impulsive trading.
  • Focus on a lifelong investment strategy rather than short-term market fluctuations.
ANECDOTE

Medpace Success

  • Medpace, a medical research company, reached an all-time high after strong earnings.
  • Their CEO, Dr. August Trundle, is known for his straightforward responses to analysts.
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