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Old 01-06-2007, 08:51 PM
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Sort of on topic, how much does your company match?

I think mine only does 5%, not sure, I'm going to have to double check that :hs:
Old 01-06-2007, 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by RicoD
Sort of on topic, how much does your company match?

I think mine only does 5%, not sure, I'm going to have to double check that :hs:

Depends on the company mine matches 100% for my time at my company another 2 years then it will be 200% and etc etc....

I have 400 dollars at age 20 LOL with a 1% out of paycheck
Old 01-06-2007, 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by BKKloppenborg
Depends on the company mine matches 100% for my time at my company another 2 years then it will be 200% and etc etc....

I have 400 dollars at age 20 LOL with a 1% out of paycheck
Nice company to match 200%. Free money!
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Old 01-06-2007, 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Samson
i just think you need to realize not everyone is making $50k + at age 20.

that doesnt mean they can't afford to put away 5-10% pretax for their future
Old 01-06-2007, 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by RicoD
Sort of on topic, how much does your company match?

I think mine only does 5%, not sure, I'm going to have to double check that :hs:
mine matches dollar for dollar up to 5%. could be more but its better than nothing.
Old 01-06-2007, 09:39 PM
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I'm only contributing 5%. Forgot how much my employer matches though.
Old 01-06-2007, 10:30 PM
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My company matches 40 cents per dollar up to 6 percent. After nearly 7 years, I have about $56,000. I need to save more though (only doing 6 percent).
Old 01-06-2007, 11:06 PM
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i dont have a 401k but i wanna start investing in bonds, my sisters been doing it and yea i would do other investments but i dont know anyone who can help me so im going to stick with bonds, its gonna be very minimal like 100-200 a month, since i dont work but i can atleast start saving money
Old 01-06-2007, 11:27 PM
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i have around 15K in one. Total is around 40-50K. I haven't contributed any since 2004.
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Old 01-06-2007, 11:31 PM
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I got money coming elsewhere. Fuck a 401K.



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