How Wall Street Wrecked Your Retirement

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Do you have your 401k plan thru your employer?

Can one actively defer pre-tax income into a 401k without an employer?

...and you said it wasn't rocket science.

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Do you have your 401k plan thru your employer?

Can one actively defer pre-tax income into a 401k without an employer?

...and you said it wasn't rocket science.

It isn't

I've been managing my own accounts for years. Try it, if it intimidates you, learn. If I can do it, so can you!

ba-ba-ba-ba-ba- boo yah!

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Do you have your 401k plan thru your employer?

Can one actively defer pre-tax income into a 401k without an employer?

...and you said it wasn't rocket science.

It isn't

I've been managing my own accounts for years. Try it, if it intimidates you, learn. If I can do it, so can you!

ba-ba-ba-ba-ba- boo yah!

hehehe...actually, I looked over the different funds and have allocated by percentage, which ones I wanted my investment to go into...but honestly, I don't follow it that closely.

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I don't follow it that closely.

IMHO, you should.

It'll be strange at first, but the habit will develop with time.

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Oh, and learn the transaction fees.

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I almost can't imagine not checking my 401k at least once a week (if not every day, but I'm #######).

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ok...I usually wait for the quarterly reports they mail me.

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ok...I usually wait for the quarterly reports they mail me.

That's your mistake right there.

Set up online access, and check frequently. I check about weekly.