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Old 01-27-2022, 10:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Stu from NYC View Post
Maybe I am missing something.

You pay income taxes on your 401 plan contributions now and put a lesser amount into your Roth for longer term growth?

If it works for you fine but would rather have that 30% or so that was taken out in taxes grow for me in the long term.
The numbers never seemed to work for me either.