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July Money Tip: Maximize Your Employer Retirement Match
One of the easiest ways to build long-term wealth is to take full advantage of your employer’s retirement matching program. Many employers match a portion of your contributions to a workplace retirement plan, such as a 401(k). By contributing at least enough to receive the full employer match, you’re increasing your retirement savings with money your employer is already offering as part of your benefits. Even if you can’t contribute the maximum amount allowed…
