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Ramsey Everyday Millionaires

Should I Max Out My Roth IRA or 401(k)?

Ramsey Everyday Millionaires

Ramsey Network

Investing, Careers, Business

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

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, and George Kamel.

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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.

0:13.8

Roxanne's in Portland.

0:15.3

Hi Roxanne, what's up?

0:17.0

Hi Dave, I am doing pretty good.

0:21.2

I'm calling with a question about a baby steps 4.

0:24.6

My husband and I are just starting this part of our journey.

0:28.8

I'm wondering if I should max out my 401k or meet my match for my employer and max out

0:38.0

my Roth IRA as well.

0:40.8

401k available as a Roth?

0:44.0

It's not a Roth it's just additional.

0:46.2

Is it available as a Roth?

0:48.2

They don't offer that at your office.

0:51.4

Correct.

0:52.4

Okay.

0:53.4

There's a rule with them.

0:55.2

Mathematically match beats Roth beats traditional.

1:03.7

So what that would tell you to do I think in your situation are you married?

1:07.4

I am.

1:08.4

Okay.

1:09.4

I would do my match.

1:10.4

I did.

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