Recent Articles from Tom Gonnella
How emotions get in the way of smart investing
It’s really pretty simple – emotions are the main reasons the average investor fails. Investors fail because they panic in down markets and are overconfident in rising markets.
Why too many 401k choices can be a bad thing
Have you ever stood in a grocery store aisle, unsure which of a dozen brands of spaghetti sauce to buy? Americans are confronted with a similarly dizzying array of choices when it comes to mutual funds in their 401(k) plans.
New retirement plan disclosure rules that don’t go far enough
With so much to fret about these days, retirement should be the least of any Coloradan’s worries. On the one hand, things don’t look so bad for our state in terms of retirement security. According to Larkspur Data Resources, more than 1.2 million Coloradoans were enrolled in approximately 13,300 401(k) plans with a total of […]