If you can bake brownies, you can manage your own investments with "The 401k Cookbook"! Do you like your investments spicy or mild? Begin by taking theshort quiz at the beginning of the book to determine which recipe is right for you. Within 15 minutes you will have a simple one-page recipe that is easy tofollow. Just pick up the phone and call your 401k plan provider and tell them how you want your money invested. It's that simple!

If you are the curious type and would like to know the full rationale behind the recipes, just go to the back of the book to find detailed explanations that form the basis for all the recipes in "The 401k Cookbook".

Ron has nearly 20 years of financial experience and is one of the most credentialed financial professionals in the country. Ron's diversified investment experience includes the management of both stock and bond portfolios. He has been the Director of Equity Research of an investment firm focusing on large and mid cap stocks and has run the equity investment division of a regional bank focusing on both active and passive-indexing stock portfolios. He has taught finance courses at North Carolina State University andStrayer University, in addition to earning the following credentials:
BBA - Finance, University of Oklahoma
MBA - Finance & Accounting, New York University
CFA - Chartered Financial Analyst, CFA Institute
CPA - Certified Public Accountant, North Carolina and Maryland
CFP - Certified Financial Planner, CFP Board of Standards