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Getting good advice (finally) for your 401k — with Chris Costello

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Getting good advice (finally) for your 401k — with Chris Costello

Why is it so hard to know what to do with your 401k? Why is it hard to understand what you’re invested in and get advice on how to improve it?

Chris Costello, co founder of Blooom, joins Zack Miller on the Tradestreaming Podcast to discuss retirement planning and investing and how his firm is addressing the problem with an easy-to-use, affordable investing tool.

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About Chris

Chris Costello of BlooomA co-founder at Blooom, Chris has been working with clients and building portfolio allocations for almost two decades. He also co-founded and runs another investment advisory firm managing over $500 million for clients.

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