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Ramsey Everyday Millionaires

Am I Contributing Too Much to My 401(k)?

Ramsey Everyday Millionaires

Ramsey Network

Business, Careers, Investing

4.83.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Listen to how ordinary people built extraordinary wealth - and how you can too. You’ll learn how millionaires live on less than they make, avoid debt, invest, are disciplined and responsible! Featuring hosts from the Ramsey Network: Dave Ramsey, Ken Coleman, Rachel Cruze, John Delony, George Kamel, & Kristina Ellis. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

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0:00.0

You're listening to Ramsey everyday millionaires, where we talk retirement, building wealth,

0:10.5

and outrageous generosity.

0:14.0

Zach is in Finley Ohio to start off this hour.

0:16.6

Hi, Zach.

0:17.6

Welcome to the Ramsey show.

0:18.9

Thank you, sir.

0:19.9

How are you doing today?

0:21.5

Better than we deserve.

0:22.7

What's up in your world?

0:24.1

Oh, my wife and I have been reviewing our financial picture, and we were curious if we

0:31.9

might be contributing too much to our traditional 401K, and we're curious on your perspective.

0:39.0

Okay.

0:40.0

How much are you putting in there?

0:43.3

Last year I contributed to the MAX, so 20,500 or 195, I can't remember when the change

0:49.6

was, but it was the MAX.

0:50.8

So, 6,000 of that was to the Roth, and then the remaining would have been to traditional

0:55.8

401K, and then my wife's contribution would have been 18,000 all going to traditional 401K.

1:03.6

Okay.

1:04.6

Now, you can do Roth 401K and a Roth personal.

1:08.8

There's no prohibition on that.

1:11.2

Sir, sir, yeah.

1:13.8

And we're, what's your household income?

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