Investing Sense

In this week’s show, Larry Raffone, president and chief executive officer of Financial Engines, discusses how the 401(k) has evolved over the years and adjustments you can make to optimize your 401(k).

In this week’s show, Christopher Jones, chief investment officer of Financial Engines, provides an update on the Department of Labor fiduciary rule, including the changes that it’s already brought about in the financial services industry and how those changes may impact listeners.

In this week’s show, Chris Bouffard, chief investment officer of the Research Center at Financial Engines, reflects on market activity so far this year and discusses what we could expect in the remaining months of the year, particularly when it comes to interest rates.

In this week’s show, John Bunch, president of Financial Engines advisors, discusses ways to keep your emotions from getting in the way of investment decisions.

In this week’s show, Larry Raffone, president and chief executive officer of Financial Engines, provides insight into the recent Financial Industry Regulatory Authority study that found that 60% of Americans have only a moderate to low financial literacy – and what steps we can take to change that.

In this week’s show, JT Taylor, chief political strategist of Hedgeye Potomac Research, provides a nonpartisan update on the presidential election campaign. Andy and Bob talk with him about the candidates’ recent successes and setbacks as well as key issues that will likely be addressed in the upcoming presidential debate on Sept. 26.

In this week’s show, Andy and Bob talk with Christopher Jones, chief investment officer of Financial Engines, about how the S 500 works, how it’s changing and why it may not be the best benchmark for you to compare your portfolio against.

In this week’s show, Andy and Bob talk with Denny Smith about the importance of having a strategy for spending in retirement, which is particularly important given that this year, the oldest of the baby boomer generation will turn 70 ½ and will need to start taking Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs).

Andy and Bob talk with Phil Reiff, director of relationship management at Financial Engines, about how to get started with your 401(k) if you’re not currently enrolled or are beginning a new job.