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Getting the Most from Your 401(k)  September 26, 2013  People
who invest heavily in their 401(k)s expect to have enough money
to retire. Many are surprised when they come up short—a topic
Frontline recently covered in "The Retirement Gamble." What is
going wrong?  The show cited mutual fund fees, a topic we
tackled in depth in our special report The Top 10 ETFs to
Replace Your Expensive Mutual Funds. In addition to fees and
some basic number-crunching, there are fundamental issues that
determine how well our 401(k) and other retirement accounts
perform.  Boost Your Mental Game  The mental game is as
important to investors as it is to professional athletes. As
legendary investor Benjamin Graham often noted, active investors
generally do better than passive ones. They keep learning about
investing, and they manage their own money. Passive investors,
on the other hand, stick their money in CDs