The median 401k balance for people aged 35-44 is only $28,318
A crisis
Also, 63% of Americans do not know how 401ks work
So here are 9 facts about 401ks that everyone should know:
โข Get some paper
โข Write your income at the top
โข Log into your bank account
โข Subtract all your expenses
If you donโt have money left
You have work to do
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I talk about all the money stuff that I wish I knew in my 20s
See ya in the next one
-Jrod
All of these funds either track the total market or the S&P 500 which are perfect places to get started.
All low cost too.
You don't have to buy all of these. Just pick one and start
Let me know below if I missed one.
Hereโs the best things I ever did for my finances
- Marry my wife
- Choose to not use debt
- Not be a โcar guyโ
- Go to community college
- Started investing in my 20s
- Not caring what others think
Itโs these things that move the needle