Your 401(k): Getting Back What You Lost

Leave no nest egg unscathed. That seemed to be the mission statement of the market meltdown that began in 2008.

On March 9 of this year, stocks hit a bottom, with both the S&P and the Dow closing at 12-year lows.

The market has since had better days, but halfway through the year, the S&P was still down 37% from where it was 18 months earlier.

Your 401(k): Getting Back What You Lost
Source: CNN Money