NFL Players' Podcast · Zach Miller, Riccardo Stewart, Sam Acho, Jeff Locke

Target Date Funds The NFL Way

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Jeff Locke reveals that a 1-2% difference in investment returns can cost an NFL athlete nearly a million dollars in lost growth over 35 years.
Former NFL players and financial experts break down target date funds, explaining their origins, advantages for average investors, and why they're particularly unsuitable for high-net-worth athletes who need customized financial strategies. The hosts use personal stories and concrete numbers to show how automated investments can cost athletes nearly a million dollars in lost growth.

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A plainspoken case for convenience that still leaves room for the hidden costs.

Target date funds can sound like a dry retirement topic, but this episode makes them easy to follow by tying the idea to simplicity, convenience, and cost.

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Target date funds, translated into something you can actually use.

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