COLORADO SPRINGS RADIOLOGISTS, P.C. PROFIT SHARING PLAN Investment Options
Basic steps for COLORADO SPRINGS RADIOLOGISTS, P.C. PROFIT SHARING PLAN investments
- Understand Your Goals and Risk Tolerance: Consider your retirement goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance when choosing investments. Are you saving for retirement, or do you have other financial goals in mind? How comfortable are you with market fluctuations?
- Diversification: Diversification is key to managing risk in your investment portfolio. Spread your investments across different asset classes (e.g., stocks, bonds, cash equivalents) and sectors to reduce the impact of market volatility.
- Asset Allocation: Determine the appropriate mix of assets for your investment portfolio based on your goals and risk tolerance. This may involve allocating a percentage of your portfolio to stocks, bonds, and cash equivalents.
- Review Investment Options: Evaluate the investment options available within COLORADO SPRINGS RADIOLOGISTS, P.C. PROFIT SHARING PLAN (see below for more detailed investment options). Look for funds with low fees, consistent performance, and a track record of meeting their investment objectives.
- Consider Target-Date Funds: Target-date funds are a popular option for retirement savings because they automatically adjust the asset allocation over time based on your expected retirement date. These funds can be a convenient option for investors who prefer a hands-off approach to investing.
- Monitor and Rebalance: Periodically review your investment portfolio and make adjustments as needed. Rebalance your portfolio to maintain your desired asset allocation and ensure it remains aligned with your goals and risk tolerance.
- Seek Professional Advice: If you’re unsure about which investments to choose or how to allocate your assets, consider seeking advice from a financial advisor. They can help you develop an investment strategy tailored to your individual needs and circumstances.
By following these steps, you can set up a 401(k) plan and choose investments that align with your long-term financial goals and objectives. Remember that investing involves risk, and it’s important to carefully consider your options and seek professional advice if needed.
Investment Options
COLORADO SPRINGS RADIOLOGISTS, P.C. PROFIT SHARING PLAN provides a list of funds (mutual funds and collective investment trusts — custom-made mutual funds for the plan):
Total Available Funds: 36
| Investment Description |
|---|
| VANGUARD EQUITY INCOME MUTUAL FUND |
| AMERICAN FUNDS EUROPACIFIC GROWTH MUTUAL FUND |
| CARILLON EAGLE MID CAP GROWTH FUND R6 MUTUAL FUND |
| GOLDMANSACHS INTERNATIONAL EQ INSIGHT R6 MUTUAL FUND |
| INTERNATIONAL DISCOVERY FUND MUTUAL FUND |
| INVESCO OPPENHEIMER DEV MKTS MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD SMALL CAP VALUE INDEX MUTUAL FUND |
| PRUDENTIAL GLOBAL TOTAL RETURN MUTUAL FUND |
| PRUDENTIAL TOTAL RETURN BOND MUTUAL FUND |
| PRUDENTIAL HIGH YIELD MUTUAL FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE GROWTH STOCK MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD INFLATION PROTECTED SECURITIES MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD LARGE CAP INDEX MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD MID-CAP INDEX MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD FED MONEY MARKET FUND MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD REIT INDEX MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD SMALL CAP INDEX MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD TOTAL INT'L STOCK INDEX MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET INDEX MUTUAL FUND |
| VANGUARD TOTAL INT'L BOND INDEX - ADMIRAL MUTUAL FUND |
| JANUS HENDERSON TRITON MUTUAL FUND |
| PRINCIPAL DIV REAL ASSET R6 MUTUAL FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2005 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2010 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2015 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2020 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2025 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2030 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2035 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2040 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2045 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2050 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2055 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2060 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE RETIREMENT BLEND 2065 COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
| T. ROWE PRICE STABLE VALUE FUND COMMON/COLLECTIVE TRUST FUND |
How to invest
Key principles in retirement investing:
- Proper asset allocation among stocks and bonds, the two major assets. Proper assess your risk tolerance level based on your age, financial situation, personal emotional level to tolerate up and down, and retirement expectation.
- Invest in (ultra) low cost index funds if possible. Don’t get caught up with flashy funds.
- Invest for a long term: financial markets are up and down and investment values are subject to fluctuation. However, viewed as business investments, you can be assured that diversified funds (stocks and bonds) have solid business fundamental that eventually will deliver inflation beating returns for stocks.
See Four-Step Guide for 401(k) Retirement Investing.
Basic asset allocation templates
The following asset allocation templates are based on popular lazy portfolios. These are core or major asset class-based portfolios using ultra-low-cost index funds for each asset class. Once you have decided on your proper risk asset (stocks) allocation, you can utilize these lazy portfolio templates to scale the allocations to your risk allocation level. See Asset Allocation Portfolio Templates for a guide:
The return data shown below all have the same latest date: 04/23/2025.
| Name | YTD Return | 1Yr AR | 3Yr AR | 5Yr AR | 10Yr AR | 15Yr AR | 20Yr AR | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Core Asset Portfolio | -2.42% | 5.80% | 4.16% | 7.44% | 5.75% | 6.69% | 6.58% | 6.28% |
| Five Core Asset Portfolio | -2.65% | 5.82% | 4.04% | 7.30% | 5.66% | 6.59% | 6.66% | 6.47% |
| Three Core Asset Portfolio | -2.83% | 5.55% | 4.94% | 7.88% | 6.11% | 6.93% | 6.68% | 6.20% |
| Two Core Asset Portfolio | -5.24% | 5.34% | 5.30% | 8.39% | 7.13% | 8.14% | 7.37% | 6.67% |
| Yale Endowment Template | -1.90% | 6.89% | 3.01% | 7.26% | 6.09% | 7.57% | 7.38% | 7.55% |
| S&P 500 Index | -8.27% | 7.31% | 9.28% | 15.66% | 11.67% | 12.40% | 9.97% | 8.08% |
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