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5 Facts You Need to Know About Your Retirement Plan

Getting Your Financial Ducks In A Row

It should be noted that some companies do not match your funds at any level in a plan. If you aren’t currently participating in your company’s 401(k) or other deferred compensation plan and they match your funds, you are throwing money away by not participating in the deferral arrangement. So, what should you do about this?

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Concentration Risk and Your Equity Compensation: Reasons and Rebuttals

Zajac Group

It’s loosely defined as holding a significant portion of wealth in a single stock, which could result in an inappropriately diversified portfolio. For some, concentration risk might mean holding any amount of a single stock position in a company they work for. Ultimately, concentration risk is a magnified risk/reward tradeoff.

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Maximizing the Value of Your Equity Compensation: A Guide to Making the Right Choice for You

Zajac Group

The Thought Process: Again, at some point, it often makes good sense to sell some of your company equity (which exposes you to single-holding risk) and direct the proceeds into a diversified portfolio. But for the entire portion you plan to invest long-term, we believe sooner is better. Your plans can then drive your tactics.

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