Podcasts Business Investing White Coat Investor Podcast 11: Should You Make Roth or Traditional 401K Contributions?

11: Should You Make Roth or Traditional 401K Contributions?

Published: March 23, 2017, 2:30 p.m.

Should You Make Roth or Traditional 401K Contributions?

Dr. Dahle get lots of questions from readers about whether or not they should take advantage of their new Roth 401K (or 403B) option or keep contributing to a traditional 401K.  They’re usually looking for an easy, straightforward answer.  Unfortunately, it isn’t that easy. In this podcast Dr. Dahle discusses the important things you should be considering as you make this decision.

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