The administrative fees that some IRAs and investment funds charge can also have a big impact on your retirement savings. They seem little but they can really add up.
What you don't know can cost you plenty over time and cut
into your retirement nest egg. Did you know that if you pay
1% each year in fees on an investment of $20,000, then you'll
have about 25% less ($64,000 less) after 30 years then you
would have if there were no fees?
Check it out
You can check out the fees for thousands of investment funds and each of the funds in the
Investment Plan by logging on to MyFRS.com or calling a financial planner at the toll-free
MyFRS Financial Guidance Line — 1-866-446-9377. You can also use the
cost calculator in the MyFRS.com tools to see the long-term effect of fees and expenses.
Please note that access to the "Manage Pension" link will be unavailable from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on Sunday,
May 19th, due to scheduled maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
