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Getting a 401(k) match from your employer: What that means and how it works

A 401(k) match allows an employee to receive “free” money from their employer for contributing to their retirement plan. The amount of the match can vary with the employer’s contribution being a full ...
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A company offering a 401(k) match is invaluable — should I prioritize that over other investments?

Your 401k is a valuable tool to help move your retirement nest egg in the right direction. While it may not be the optimal account to contribute to given your circumstances, I do think that if you're ...
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Is a 4% 401(k) Employer Match Good Enough for My Next Job?

As always, The Motley Fool cannot and does not provide personalized investing or financial advice. This information is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for ...
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Average 401(k) Match: Do You Work for a Generous Company?

A 401 (k) offers more than just a simple signup process, automatic contributions from paychecks and a streamlined mix of investment options from which to choose. Many also come with employer matching ...
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A company offering a 401(k) match is invaluable — should I prioritize that over other investments?

401k matches are wise to take advantage of if you’re able to make the contributions. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s free tool can match you with a financial advisor in minutes to ...