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Actually, the Times Got it Right on 401(k)s

Eric Schurenberg | Posted 09.25.2009 | Business


Eric Schurenberg

The 401(k) is now tasked with filling the income gap between what Social Security provides and what you need for a dignified retirement.It's a job the 401(k) was never designed to do, and it has failed to do it.

So, You Think You Can Retire Later? Don't Be Too Sure

Eric Schurenberg | Posted 08.17.2009 | Business


Eric Schurenberg

As you stare at the smoking ruin of your 401(k), it's clear what you have to do to retire with dignity. Work a few more years. There's just one problem: When you retire isn't entirely up to you.