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March 24th, 2011, Mark Williams  This article will focus on the rising trend in companies adopting self directed 401k plans for their employees. While not at all common, 401k self directed brokerage accounts are on the rise. Twenty six percent of plans (up from eighteen percent in 2007) offer this sub-account, investment platform according to the findings of the Hewitt Associates biennial survey in 2009. Their 2009 Trends and Experience in 401k Plans survey included more than 300 employers, 25% of the Fortune 500, a combined total of roughly 3.8 million plan participants and approximately $350 billion in plan assets. It is interesting to note the development of the opposite end of the spectrum highlighted in this report: specifically, the rise of a default investment feature. In this segment, 69% of plans (up from 50% in 2007) have adopted an automatic, opt-out only investment into Target Date Funds. → Read More March 20th, 2011, Mark Williams  Apple not only excels in producing wonderful and innovative products, but is also a company with a very good marketing strategy. The release of the iPad 2 dominated the tech and gadget news just a few hours after its launch and is still a hot news item today. A lot of companies have taken advantage of the release of the 2nd generation iPad, to cash in on Apple`s success. iPad 2 accessories are already hitting the market, such as stands for the iPad 2 to allow for comfortable adjustment of viewing angles and orientation in either landscape or portrait mode As far as iPad 2 accessories go, if you presently have the original release iPad and you intend to upgrade to an iPad 2, you should wait to confirm if some of the accessories that you already have will also work with the iPad 2. There is no need to make perhaps costly duplicate purchases. Apple has not made any official statement about this, but it is a possibility to look out for. → Read More March 19th, 2011, Mark Williams  The Pentax X90 delivers effortless picture taking in a vast variety of situations for photographers at any level of proficiency. It features an extra wide zoom, long battery life and electronic viewfinder. The key feature is the 26x megazoom, telephoto lens which is designed with a macro mode that focuses to less than 1 inch away. For that avid gardener or insect lover, now you can get up close and personal with your flowers or bugs. A dependable shake reduction system assures crisp, clear blur free images even under demanding conditions that ordinarily would cause camera movement. By detecting the amount of camera shake using a high performance gyro sensor and shifting the CCD image sensor at high speed, it offers outstanding camera shake compensation and will also compensate for subject shake. → Read More March 19th, 2011, Mark Williams  Although mirror decor has come a long way, we need to appreciate some ancient beliefs that either increased or reduced their popularity. The history of mirrors carries with it some myths and superstitions that were practiced in early civilizations. Notable generations that had strong myths were in the Roman, Chinese and Greek cultures. In extreme cases, it was believed that breaking of mirrors could earn one seven years of bad luck! The breaking of mirrors was a belief in ancient Western civilizations. One of the major causes of these myths and superstitions in the history of mirrors was the belief that human soul dwelled in his reflection. Dionysus was got rid of in the Greek cultures by trapping his soul using a mirror. → Read More | Listen to Mike Colliss Interviews |
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