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#RI-6acf6532·6 months ago·
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“Increase 401(k) contribution for tax benefits”

Invested in 401(k) for tax benefits, but worried about liquidity

What I wish I knew
"More about tax implications of 401(k) vs brokerage"
If I could tell you one thing
"Prioritize tax-advantaged accounts for long-term growth"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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