Retirement Plans

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The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Hope Nelson-Pope	401(k) Horror Stories Horror stories of 401(k)s gone bad abound. From fixed-income, low-returning funds to reams of incorrect paperwork, would-be retirees' experiences have run the gamut. Here are a few to watch out for.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 John Rosevear	The Secret Downside of Your 401(k) Workplace savings plans can be expensive, and these hidden fees could be killing your performance.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Dan Caplinger	Should You Ditch Your 401(k)? Usually, unless a plan is really bad, it's worth trying to salvage it -- at least to some extent. In deciding whether to participate and how much to contribute, keep the following four ideas in mind.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Dayana Yochim	Dear Boss: Fix Our 401(k) How to write a letter that will agitate your employer to improve a lousy retirement plan.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Robert Brokamp	The 401(k) Crisis and What You Can Do About It That thing you're using to save for retirement? Your 401(k)? It's got a lot of problems.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Robert Brokamp	Congressman George Miller on the Future of 401(k)s A short interview with the chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor on the future of retirement and pension plans.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 John Rosevear	Don't Make These 6 Big 401(k) Blunders Many would-be retirees find themselves muddling through the whys and wherefores of the 401(k) system -- and they're shooting themselves in the foot along the way. Are you making any of these common blunders?
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Dan Caplinger	Deflation? Bring It On! For retirees, deflation would provide long-awaited relief from the unending price increases and meager savings rates they've faced for years.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Dan Caplinger	2009: End of the Road for Pensions? The final nail in the coffin for pensions may come from 2008's terrible stock market performance.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Selena Maranjian	Social Security Desperation It's a key question to answer as you plan your retirement: When to begin taking Social Security.
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