401K
July 2021
A Roth 401(k) May Become a More Popular Choice For The Highest Earning Taxpayers
Tax rates seem likely to rise for the highest-earning taxpayers under the Biden administration. For those with traditional retirement accounts, who are in a high tax bracket, making moves ahead of said tax law changes would reduce income-tax bills in retirement. Given tax changes occur. 401(k) investors may want to consider the advantages of diversifying retirement funds between a Roth 401(k) and Traditional 401(k).
April 2021
Employees who are saving for retirement through 401(k)s can also contribute to an IRA
Retirement experts estimate that you may need up to 80% of your pre-retirement income in retirement. An employer-sponsored plan might not be enough to accumulate the savings you need. Fortunately, you can contribute to both a 401(k) and an IRA.
October 2020
401 (k) Asset Allocation and Diversification Solution
Diversification strategy is meant to reduce volatility in account value and lower downside risks. Aspetuck’s Risk Managed Portfolio Program allows for a choice between a Strategic Model or a Tactical Model that suits your preference, depending on your own risk and reward preference.The models use an Asset Allocation approach towards investing in markets thereby diversifying your assets worldwide in stocks, bonds, and cash-equivalents.
October 2020
401K News - October 2020
The Department of Labor's new "interim rule" regarding 401 (k) reporting has some drawbacks. While the monthly income statement is instructive, and should encourage better investor behavior, it does run the danger of providing unreliable information or steering 401(k) investors into making the wrong decision. The rule implements Section 203 of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, enacted at the end of last year
July 20, 2020
Navigating the Ups and Downs of the Market in Your 401K
For investors, a market pullback can be a painful thing—no one likes to see the value of their account go down. But every downturn brings investment opportunities. For one, while the investments you hold may be dropping in value, the investments you may want to buy could be getting cheaper. Here are a few strategies for plan participants to navigate down and up markets.
July 20, 2020
401K News - July 2020
Aspetuck Financial Management is replacing two of the ETF options in the 401k lineup with new ETFs in the third quarter. The changes in ETFs involve your U.S. Small-cap option and your U.S. Large-cap Dividend paying option.
April 5, 2020
How to Invest Using Dollar-Cost Averaging
Dollar-cost averaging is particularly attractive to new investors just starting out. It's a way to slowly but surely build wealth even if you're starting out with a small stake.
April 5, 2020
401K News - April 2020
Americans will be able to save just a little bit more in some of their retirement accounts.
April 5, 2020
How Much Should I Save For Retirement?
Who doesn't have a retirement dream? Yours may be as simple as sleeping late or riding your bike on a sunny afternoon, or as daring as jumping out of a plane at age 90. Living your retirement dream the way you want means saving now—and saving enough so you don't have to worry about money in retirement.
