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6. Follow the index

Look for index investment options. Many plans managed by Vanguard or Fidelity offer index-based investment options, offering very low expense ratios compared with managed investment options.

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6. Follow the index Look for index investment options. Many plans managed by Vanguard or Fidelity offer index-based investment options, offering very low expense ratios compared with managed investment options.
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