Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100210:16:25:00
Tony, of those who do have a 401(k) plan at work, only 75% are contributing. so if you're not already investing, you have to ask yourself what's holding you back. you're missing out on free money. so if you're already making contributions, keep investing. even if your employer isn't one of those who recently reinstated their match, you'll still want to keep putting money away for retirement. in fact in that case you'd want to set even more money aside. get diversified. keep in mind 401(k) investing doesn't just mean stock investing, it means a balanced portfolio of stocks, bonds, commodities, ...