The simplicity of target date funds has made them popular, particularly among 401(k) investors. But investors may be paying a price.

Links mentioned in this episode: Inheriting an Annuity? Here’s a Little-Known Way to Stretch Its Tax Benefits https://www.kiplinger.com/article/retirement/t003-c032-s014-inheriting-an-annuity-stretch-its-tax-benefits.html Retirement Ready (Tony Drake radio program) https://retirementreadyshow.com/about-us/ Is a Target Date Fund Right for You? https://www.kiplinger.com/article/investing/t047-c032-s014-is-a-target-date-fund-right-for-you.html ICI.org: Target Date Funds Remain Popular Investment in 401(k) Plans https://www.ici.org/news-release/21_news_tdf The Disturbing Conflicts of Interest in Target Date Funds https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/mutual-funds/602705/the-disturbing-conflicts-of-interest-in-target-date-funds