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Money Guy Show

Roth IRA vs Roth 401(k) - Which is Better?

Money Guy Show

Brian Preston, CPA, CFP®, PFS and Bo Hanson, CFA, CFP® | Fee-Only Fiduciary Advisors

Investing, Education, Business

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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0:00.0

Let's move on to KCo's question.

0:11.0

Let's see.

0:12.0

It says, I chose a very conservative slash high fee option when I began investing in a 401k

0:19.5

decades ago.

0:21.6

How do I rebalance the portfolio?

0:24.0

I've never rebalanced.

0:25.6

I have a low earner and need money to have better gains.

0:28.9

So what do they do in this situation?

0:31.1

Can I tell a story and then you kind of get the attention.

0:33.7

I love braw and press the story time.

0:35.4

No, KCo.

0:37.7

I was on a school board for seven years, a larger school system in the state of Georgia.

0:44.6

And one of the things that horrified me when I entered that school board when I found

0:49.5

out about the retirement plans, we all know teachers get great pensions.

0:53.4

But they also have these strap on plans of the four or three b's.

0:58.4

And when I got there, you know, this is decades ago.

1:01.1

So things have changed.

1:02.1

I think even legislation has changed.

1:04.2

But I found out that there was some annuity companies that on purpose were convincing the

1:09.5

teachers, whatever they put in to make it as conservative as possible by putting it into

1:14.7

the guaranteed stable value funds.

1:18.7

And the reason was is because scared, you know, if you're in a stable value, they feel

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