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Naive Man Puts Money Into 401(k) as if Future Exists (thehardtimes.net)
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[–] Shiggles@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Definitely some form of financial illiteracy which is certainly unfortunate but not to the detriment of all 401ks

[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

it kinda is in that 401ks should not allow that pro job / anti worker bullshit

[–] Shiggles@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Sure, but be mad at vestment, not all 401ks have that.

[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

oh for sure I agree with you and it is likely his own fault but I do sympathize with his frustration