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Topic: 401K

Senior man discussion with financial advisor while sitting at dining table in house (Getty Images/simonkr)

Don't touch your retirement savings

Cara Michelle Smith
Woman stressed about finances (Getty Images/Iryna Melnyk)

Why aren't we using 401(k) plans?

Daria Solovieva
Investing your money for retirement through 401K plan.

IRS raises 401(k) contribution limits

Melanie Lockert
Democratic vice presidential candidate and Governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, delivers the keynote address at the 2024 Human Rights Campaign's National Dinner in Washington D.C., Saturday, Sept., 7, 2024. (DOMINIC GWINN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Walz better off than finances suggest?

Melanie Lockert
Stock Market Arrow Graph Going Down (Getty Images)

Managing a 401(k) during a recession

Jackie Lam
(Shutterstock)

GOP is wrecking your retirement savings

Thom Hartmann - Alternet
FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 24, 2015, file photo, pedestrians walk past the New York Stock Exchange. While Wall Street celebrates yet another stock market record, surpassing 20,000 on the Dow Jones industrial average on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, most of America has little reason to cheer. The wealthiest one-tenth of Americans owns 80 percent of stock market wealth. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) (AP)

Christopher S. Rugaber
(AP)

401(k) regrets: they have some

Matthew Rozsa
FILE - This Feb. 2, 2015, file photo, depicts a part of a U.S. $100 bill. The federal government’s two largest benefit programs face short- and long-term financial problems as they close in on milestone anniversaries. The magnitude of those problems will become clearer when the trustees for Social Security and Medicare issue their annual report cards. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File) (AP)

hillary's social security flop

Steven Hill - Alternet
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401(K)s get a needed fix

Robert Hiltonsmith - Demos
Gary Cole and Ron Livingston in "Office Space" (Twentieth Century Fox)

You might have to work forever

Charles D. Ellis, Alicia H. Munnell, Andrew D. Eschtruth
(Reuters/Joshua Roberts)

Warren vs. the neoliberals

Michael Lind
(Reuters/Brendan Mcdermid)

Wall Street exploits shutdown

Harold Pollack
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-50988p1.html'>Karen Roach</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Lynn Stuart Parramore
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Helaine Olen - Alternet
(Reuters/Molly Riley)

David Sirota
Retirees at the Grapevine Golf Course in Grapevine, Texas. (AP/Ron Heflin)

Abolish the 401(k)

Michael Lind
(AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
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