Free Money You're Skipping

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Buck

I skip my 401k contribution, I need that cash now, I'll start saving later.

Sage

Your company matches fifty percent up to six percent. Skip that and you're leaving eighteen hundred dollars in free money on the table every year.

Buck

Free money? Like, actually free??

Sage

Contribute enough to get the full match. That's a guaranteed fifty percent return, nothing else does that.

Buck

So I've basically been turning down a raise.

Sage

Bump your contribution to the match minimum today, future you says thanks.