Should I Freeze My Pension To Get A Higher 401(k) Match?
Ramsey Everyday Millionaires
Ramsey Network
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🗓️ 1 April 2022
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Ramsay every day millionaires where we talk retirement, building wealth, |
| 0:10.5 | and outrageous generosity. |
| 0:13.9 | Kyle is with us to start off this hour in Davenport, Iowa. |
| 0:17.6 | Hi, Kyle. |
| 0:18.6 | Welcome to the Ramsay Shop. |
| 0:20.2 | Hi, Dave. |
| 0:21.2 | How are you? |
| 0:22.2 | Better than I deserve, man. |
| 0:23.2 | What's up? |
| 0:24.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:25.2 | I had a question. |
| 0:26.2 | We recently, I'm a union member and I recently resigned a contract and they're giving us |
| 0:33.7 | a one time choice of we currently are offered a 401k and a pension and they're giving us |
| 0:42.3 | a choice to free the pension for an increased match in the 401k. |
| 0:50.5 | And I was just wondering your thoughts on that. |
| 0:54.4 | Interesting. |
| 0:55.4 | Well, I mean, we would just try to figure out the math on it, wouldn't we? |
| 1:00.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:01.2 | So what is the increase in the 401k match? |
| 1:05.5 | So it's based on their return on assets per year, which out of the last 12 years, it would |
| 1:13.8 | be dollar for dollar match, up to 6%, which I currently get 60 cents per dollar. |
| 1:21.9 | Okay. |
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