Published: 2025-02-10
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Potential for higher tax rates in the future due to government spending and debt.
"our government keeps spending more money which means our government has more and more needs for higher taxes which means that there's a potential reason to believe that we will have higher tax rates in the future"
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Expense ratios in 401ks can cost individuals tens of thousands to millions of dollars over time.
"this little fee can end up costing you tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands or even millions of of dollars in little fees that you can adjust just by paying attention to what the fees are"
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A difference in expense ratio from 0.07% to 0.85% in a 401k could lead to a loss of approximately $1 million in retirement savings over 40 years, assuming the same investment returns.
"if your expense ratio is 0.85% well now you're not going to have $5.2 million you're not going to have $5 million you're not going to have $4.5 million you're going to have around $4.2 million because that additional million went in fees"
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A 0.85% expense ratio on a 401k could result in approximately $1 million less at retirement compared to a 0.07% expense ratio, assuming identical investment performance and contributions.
"if your expense ratio is 0.07% that means when you go to retire your 401k would have right around 5.2 million dollars sitting there but if you have a little bit of a higher expense ratio say that your expense ratio is 0.85% well now you're not going to have $5.2 million...you're going to have around $4.2 million because that additional million went in fees"
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Employer 401k match contributions may be subject to vesting schedules, requiring employees to work for a minimum period (e.g., 5 years) to fully retain the matched funds.
"some employers are going to put restrictions on how this works meaning a investing schedule which says that in order for you to actually get that money and keep that money for yourself you have to work at theany for at least 5 years"
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Investing solely in stock market funds within a 401k does not constitute true diversification, as all these investments are susceptible to stock market downturns.
"all of your money is tied up with money managers on Wall Street so if the stock market crashes all of your funds go down maybe some will go down more than others but you get hurt when the stock market goes down that's not real diversification"
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There is a potential for higher tax rates in the future due to increasing national debt and government spending.
"we know that our national debt is always breaking new record highs and our government keeps spending more money which means our government has more and more needs for higher taxes which means that there's a potential reason to believe that we will have higher tax rates in the future"
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High expense ratios in 401k investments can cost investors tens of thousands to millions of dollars over time.
"this little fee can end up costing you tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands or even millions of of dollars in little fees that you can adjust just by paying attention to what the fees are"
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Stocks, real estate, and businesses are identified as the top three asset classes for wealth building in the US over the past century.
"the three asset classes that have built more wealth than anything else in the United States over the last Century are stocks real estate and businesses"
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A difference in expense ratio from 0.07% to 0.85% on a 40-year investment could result in approximately $1 million less at retirement due to fees.
"if your expense ratio is 0.07% that means when you go to retire your 401k would have right around 5.2 million dollars sitting there but if you have a little bit of a higher expense ratio say that your expense ratio is 0.85% well now you're not going to have $5.2 million you're not going to have $5 million you're not going to have $4.5 million you're going to have around $4.2 million because that additional million went in fees"
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It is now possible to invest in startups through online brokerages and funds, which offers high risk and high potential reward.
"there are brokerages and funds on the internet which allow you to invest in other startups. This is a way now for you to invest in newer startup type companies but understand this comes with the most risk but also the most potential upside."
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Some employers may have vesting schedules for 401k matches, requiring employees to work for a certain period (e.g., 5 years) to keep the matched funds.
"some employers are going to put restrictions on how this works meaning a investing schedule which says that in order for you to actually get that money and keep that money for yourself you have to work at the company for at least 5 years"
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It is possible to invest in startups through online brokerages and funds, offering high potential upside but also significant risk.
"there are brokerages and funds on the internet which allow you to invest in other startups this is a way now for you to invest in newer startup type companies but understand this comes with the most risk but also the most potential upside"
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