For the most up to date status for our Defined Risk Triggers, visit our Defined Risk page here.
FastMed Retirement Plan Resources
FastMed 401k Plan Information Video - Jan 2020
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FASTMED Plan Information / Announcements:
February 2020
As of February 27, the S&P 500 Index and MSCI EAFE crossed a key technical level demonstrating instability in domestic & international markets. As such, we are moving our Defined Risk assets out of U.S. equities & International Equities at this time.
January 2020
Effective 1/1/2020, the FastMed 401k plan converted to a safe harbor match plan, and in addition, also added numerous benefit enhancements to the plan.
March 2019
The MSCI EAFE and S&P 500 Indexes crossed a key technical level demonstrating more stability in international and domestic markets. A such, we are moving our Defined Risk assets into U.S. and International equities.
November 2018
As of November 19, the S&P 500 Index crossed a key technical level demonstrating less stability in domestic markets. As such, we are moving our Defined Risk assets out of U.S. equities at this time.
November 2018
As of November 7, the S&P 500 Index crossed a key technical level demonstrating more stability in domestic markets. As such, we are moving our Defined Risk assets into of U.S. equities at this time.
AFP Defined Risk Status
For plan participants seeking market bias insights to periods of time that warrant more or less exposure to the stock market, we have established the AFP Defined Risk Strategy. These indicators are easy to follow.
Our current bias to own stocks (or not) based on current risk levels present in the market.
U.S. STOCKS
INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
Our bias of risk-on or risk-off for the equity portions of a strategic asset allocation is based on the precepts of our proprietary AFP Defined Risk Strategy. This strategy attempts to limit drawdown risks that are historically elevated when stock prices fall below their 200-day moving averages*. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
* Informational Video
Adams Defined Portfolio Strategies
Select your targeted portfolio risk / return allocation
Evaluate the various risk / return model portfolios available in your retirement plan. Consider historical performance, distribution of assets, and how these strategies have behaved in both good and bad market cycles, keeping in mind that past performance does not guarantee future results.
After you determine what allocation is right for you, select investment options from each asset category to complete your retirement plan elections.
Aggressive Growth thru 11/30/19*
Allocation ideal for growth investors with an 8-15 year time horizon and a tolerance for above average market volatility.
International:
27%
Your Plan Advisor(s):
Recent Market Updates
Use your company retirement plan web portal to enter your investment choices and the corresponding allocation percentages.
Normally the easiest way to make your elections is by clicking on the "rebalance your portfolio" page.
Don't forget to enter your desired percentages for both "current" and "future" allocations.
Be sure to make sure all %'s add up to 100%.
Moderate Growth thru 11/30/19*
Allocation ideal for investors seeking growth with a 5-10 year time horizon and a tolerance for average market volatility.
International:
22%
Your Plan Advisor(s):
Use your company retirement plan web portal to enter your investment choices and the corresponding allocation percentages.
Normally the easiest way to make your elections is by clicking on the "rebalance your portfolio" page.
Don't forget to enter your desired percentages for both "current" and "future" allocations.
Be sure to make sure all %'s add up to 100%.
Balanced Income thru 11/30/19*
Allocation ideal for investors seeking growth with a 3-8 year time horizon and a tolerance for reduced market volatility.
International:
14%
Your Plan Advisor(s):
Use your company retirement plan web portal to enter your investment choices and the corresponding allocation percentages.
Normally the easiest way to make your elections is by clicking on the "rebalance your portfolio" page.
Don't forget to enter your desired percentages for both "current" and "future" allocations.
Be sure to make sure all %'s add up to 100%.
Inflation Protection thru 11/30/19*
Allocation ideal for investors seeking growth with a 2-5 year time horizon and a tolerance for minimal market volatility.
International:
14%
Your Plan Advisor(s):
Use your company retirement plan web portal to enter your investment choices and the corresponding allocation percentages.
Normally the easiest way to make your elections is by clicking on the "rebalance your portfolio" page.
Don't forget to enter your desired percentages for both "current" and "future" allocations.
Be sure to make sure all %'s add up to 100%.
These historical profiles are available to assist you in determining what type of asset mix suits your personal risk/return preferences. The underlying investment data is based on past returns from various asset class benchmarks and indices to demonstrate various targeted risk/return portfolio outcomes.
Hypothetical return data provided by Morningstar. S&P500, MSCI EAFE, ishares Flexible Allocation, ishares US Real Asset, & Barclays Agg indices used in prescribed target allocations identified by Adams Financial. Investors may not invest directly into an index. Indices are unmanaged pools of assets representing a broad return of an asset class over time.
Please contact your plan advisor for more complete information and further evaluation of your specific needs. Full Morningstar Report
Retirement Plan Document Library
FASTMed 401(k) Plan Summary Description
A summary of the provisions of your plan which describes the terms and conditions of your employer retirement plan.
FASTMed 401(k) / Profit Sharing Plan Investment Policy
Statement Outlines the selection and monitoring policies and procedures for the allowable investment options offered in your plan.
FASTMed 401(k) Participant Fee Disclosure
Information on administrative fees and expense ratios for each investment option.
FASTMed 401(k) Plan Investments
List of all available investment options in your plan.