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...start again. It did so with a far cheaper option: the employee-funded 401(k). The company made it clear that with the high interest rates at the time, Oxy employees could see their 401(k) account balances soar with little risk. Few doubted it - Oxy, like most other big companies of that era, had always taken care...
...diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds. Many of us don't. Munnell found that 14% of workers held no stocks at all, leading to weaker-than-average returns. On the opposite end, more than a quarter of all 401(k)s were 100% stocks, exposing those accounts to big losses when the market dropped...
...Saving more, another common prescription for fixing the 401(k), has its downside too. That's because of another unpleasant quirk of the 401(k), which was mentioned earlier: the older you are, the riskier a 401(k) gets. That's because contributions make up a very big part of the account's growth in the early years. Later on, once the account has grown, it is much more sensitive to market drops...
Cornell is coming off to a hot start. Two weeks ago, the Big Red surprised Yale, 14-12, mirroring last year’s early upset over Yale, when Cornell defeated the Bulldogs...
...game against Yale, the Big Red proved that it’s a distinguished defensive force. The Crimson will have to take notice of senior middle linebacker Chris Costello, who earned the title of Ivy League defensive player of the week after contributing to the containment of the Bulldogs to just 238 yards and one touchdown...