Statistics on Saving and Investing

Episode 157 of the The Financial Answer with Nathan O’Bryant podcast, hosted by Nathan O' Bryant, titled "Statistics on Saving and Investing" was published on October 15, 2020 and runs 15 minutes.

October 15, 2020 ·15m · The Financial Answer with Nathan O’Bryant

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Summary

What’s typical when it comes to saving and investing? We review a report to get the most recent statistics on things like using target date funds and making use of a Roth 401(k). How do you compare? Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://wp.me/paIiUZ-gU What we discuss on the show: 0:29 - Nathan shares about his latest catch. 1:50 - A recent study shows the majority of people use target date funds in their 401(k). 3:30 - What is a market cap weighted fund? 6:08 - Should you be using a Roth 401(k)? 7:53 - Should you be holding more or less company stock? 10:25 - Is it logical to take a hardship withdrawal from a 401(k) if needed?

Episode Description

What’s typical when it comes to saving and investing? We review a report to get the most recent statistics on things like using target date funds and making use of a Roth 401(k). How do you compare?

Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://wp.me/paIiUZ-gU

What we discuss on the show:

0:29 - Nathan shares about his latest catch.

1:50 - A recent study shows the majority of people use target date funds in their 401(k).

3:30 - What is a market cap weighted fund?

6:08 - Should you be using a Roth 401(k)?

7:53 - Should you be holding more or less company stock?

10:25 - Is it logical to take a hardship withdrawal from a 401(k) if needed?

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