
401(k) Basics: A Short Guide to Understanding Your Investment Plan
There are over 70 million active participants in 401(k) plans, holding more than 7 trillion dollars in assets. With numbers like that, you'd think there'd be a lot of books written about 401(k)s—but there aren't! While there's a lot of money to be made in selling 401(k) plans to employers, there's little to no money to be made in educating each plan participant. Ask yourself: Has my employer adequately educated me regarding my plan? If your answer is yes, that's great! You are among the lucky few. If your answer is no, then this book can help. The goal of 401(k) Basics is to educate you on your plan. 401(k) Basics is a different kind of 401(k) book. It uses amusing real-life stories to teach you the concepts that will assist you on your journey to a financially successful retirement. You can chuckle and learn at the same time! 401(k) Basics is not a textbook written to make you an authority. Instead, it is a fun-to-read guide to give you a much greater understanding of the many aspects