Daniel Liberto
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Which Groups Are Most Likely to Withdraw Early From Their 401(k) Accounts? - AOL (opens the original)
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Divorced, widowed, and separated workers are more than twice as likely as married workers to tap retirement accounts early. Workers ages 55 to 64 withdraw most often, while younger workers tend to take larger shares of their balances. Emergency savings and options such as 401(k) loans may help workers avoid taxes, penalties, and lost growth from early withdrawals. Conventional advice recommends not touching 401(k) money until you retire. But technically it’s possible to raid these workplace savi
How Retirees’ Spending Has Changed: The Major Differences From Past Generations - AOL (opens the original)
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Inflation-adjusted spending by retirees age 65 and older has climbed 38% since 1990, led by housing, transportation, and healthcare. Housing accounts for nearly half of the increase, with especially sharp growth among the oldest retirees. Spending has fallen in a few categories, including apparel, tobacco, and reading. Today’s retirees are spending far more than their parents did. Inflation-adjusted household spending among Americans 65 and older rose an average of 38% between 1990 and 2024, acc
Common Mistakes Investors Make With Thematic and Values-Aligned ETFs - AOL (opens the original)
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Thematic and values-based ETFs have become popular because they allow targeted bets on trends and investments that align with certain views. Investors tend to make common mistakes when it comes to thematic and values-aligned ETFs, often because they don’t do enough digging. Some pile into thematic ETFs after the theme has already had its best moment. Others assume similarly labeled funds are interchangeable. Be aware of concentration and overlap risk when choosing these specialized funds. And as
How Much of Your Portfolio Should Be in Thematic ETFs? - AOL (opens the original)
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Thematic ETFs have gained popularity because they allow for concentrated bets on trends or ideas. The funds have higher expense ratios than broad index-tracking ETFs. They often make undiversified bets on a specific sub-sector, such as robotics or data centers in the technology industry. Thematics offer the potential for outsize gains, but also bring concentration risks if the idea doesn’t work out. It’s wise to limit exposure to levels that correspond with your goals, risk tolerance, and time h
Thematic vs. Sector ETF: Understanding the Difference - AOL (opens the original)
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Thematic and sector ETFs allow investors to make targeted bets on a slice of the market, but they have differences. Sector ETFs invest in one industry, like energy, with funds picking companies based on GICS sector labels. Thematic ETFs can invest across industries, choosing firms that fit a theme like clean energy or robotics. Sector ETFs tend to have lower expense ratios and volatility. Both have concentration and diversification risks since an external economic event will likely impact all th
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