Does the traditional 401(k) suck?

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Does the traditional 401(k) suck?

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Apr 13, 2022

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This week we're calling it a rant episode. Ross and Dan take on some very broad tax advice being given out on social media, and debate whether you should get excited about stock splits. Submit your financial planning questions to checkyourbalances@outlook.com to be featured on the show!

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Apr 13, 2022

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Check Your Balances explores the world of personal finance, investing, and business through the lens of two financial planners that help people navigate some of life's most impactful financial decisions.

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Happy Halloween: Financial Planning Horror Stories by Check Your Balances
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Does the traditional 401(k) suck?

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