Target Date Funds: Pros and Cons

Marriage Kids and Money

English - October 04, 2021 07:13 - 36 minutes - ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
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Target Date Funds are rapidly surging in popularity lately.
Investors are flocking to this “set it and forget it” retirement tool as an easy way to diversify their portfolio and eliminate the fees of working with a high-cost broker.
But what are the pros and cons? I dive into my thoughts on the subject.
Also, we answer a question about whether it makes sense to decrease retirement investments to pay down the mortgage quicker.
Last but not least, my daughter Zoey joins me for another money quiz!
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Target Date Funds are rapidly surging in popularity lately.

Investors are flocking to this “set it and forget it” retirement tool as an easy way to diversify their portfolio and eliminate the fees of working with a high-cost broker.

But what are the pros and cons? I dive into my thoughts on the subject.

Also, we answer a question about whether it makes sense to decrease retirement investments to pay down the mortgage quicker.

Last but not least, my daughter Zoey joins me for another money quiz!

RESOURCES

**Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors

Firstly: Smart budgeting tools and real-life advice to get you on the path to family financial wellness. Learn more today!

MKM Newsletter: Receive a Free Gift from me on how we paid off our mortgage in less than 5 years.

MKM Instagram: Connect with me on social media and say hello!

MKM Voicemail: Got a question? Leave me a voicemail.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices