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What does Personal/Internal Rate of Return mean for a 401k?
My 401k statements show a "Personal Rate of Return" (also called Internal Rate of Return), and I am curious what this actually means.
Does this indicate how my funds are performing in the market? Or ...
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Use my savings to pay out my mortgage on my rental apartment?
My rental apartment at this point is making me a 5% ROI per year. My bank is currently charging me a 5.87% Interest rate on the mortgage, which means I am putting from my pocket to keep this apartment ...
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Typical return for an IRA? How can I assess if my returns were decent?
The year to date return on my IRA is currently 5.3%, the DJIA is 9.5%, and the NASDAQ is at 7.7%.
Is this normal or should I be disappointed? I'm just starting to pay attention to this kind of ...
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Comparing IRA vs 401K's rate-of-return with dollar cost averaging
I have both an IRA in Vanguard and an old employer's 401k with Fidelity management. I would like to compare the performance between the two accounts over time, in order to determine if I should ...