Feathering Your Nest Egg: PLANSPONSOR 2008 Essential Guide to Asset Allocation Offerings: Inside the Glide

When target-date funds started out, their asset allocations typically came from the S&P 500 or Russell 2000, the Morgan Stanley EAFE (European, Australia, and Far East) Index, the Lehman Aggregate Bond Index, and cash, says Craig Israelsen, an associate professor at Brigham Young University and Co-Founder of Target Date Analytics, LLC.