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Are Customized Target-Date Funds Really That Good?

It’s hard to find unanimous agreement about anything these days — just look at Congress — but the retirement world seems to come close on the topic of customized target-date funds.
By Fran Hawthorne
March 30, 2011
Open Season for Target-Date Funds

More 401(k) plans are adopting open architecture, creating an opportunity for smaller players. This change comes as target-date funds, which adjust their asset allocations according to when investors expect to retire, are zooming in popularity.
By Fran Hawthorne
November 09, 2009
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Diversified To Add Target-Date Funds To PortfolioXpress

Diversified Investment Advisors is planning to add a target-date fund section to its PortfolioXpress suite, which allows DIA clients to create custom portfolios that are updated automatically.

July 09, 2006
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Making Target Date Funds More Effective

It can make sense to add other investments alongside a target date fund in defined contribution plans.
By Fran Hawthorne
March 01, 2011
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The DOL Blessed Private Equity In Retirement Accounts. Here's What That Actually Means.

Some headlines raised alarm. Industry observers aren't fazed.
By Michael Thrasher
June 23, 2020
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Making Target Date Funds More Effective

Target-date funds were supposed to make it simple to save for retirement by providing both diversification and an age-appropriate asset allocation in a single pot, based on the year the investor hoped to retire. Accordingly, participants would pour all their 401(k) dollars into one year-dated fund.

March 01, 2011
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