High Risk Level in Some Target-Date Funds Could Come as Surprise Although target-date funds are designed to automatically shift investors’ portfolios to less-risky assets as they age, some funds are more heavily weighted toward equities than might be optimal.
Read moreGlobal Accounting Standards Might Apply Sooner Than Thought Recent events and public statements from various accounting constituencies suggest that International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) might be adopted in the United States within the next several years. Read moreMore Companies Disclose Executive Pay Goals More U.S. companies disclosed the specific goals used in their executive compensation plans in their 2008 proxies than in 2007. However, one-third of companies still did not provide this information. Read more
