What are the disadvantages of transferring my Accenture employee Alight managed retirement account to a "self directed" brokerage account at Alight Financials?

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Besides cost and statistical trend that self-directed doesn’t usually turn out as well long term?

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The ACN mutual funds include the standards. I go 90% growth, 10% value.

What would you put into?

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