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This 401(k) Mistake Could Hurt You Before -- and After -- Retirement

Apr 07, 2026 12:06 UTC

Key PointsA lot of savers choose traditional 401(k)s for the up-front tax break..

  • April 07, 2026 — 08:06 am EDT Written byMaurie BackmanforThe Motley Fool-> A lot of savers choose traditional 401(k)s for the up-front tax break
  • With a traditional 401(k), you may run into issues with early withdrawal penalties and RMDs
  • A Roth 401(k) could offer more flexibility

April 07, 2026 — 08:06 am EDT Written byMaurie BackmanforThe Motley Fool-> A lot of savers choose traditional 401(k)s for the up-front tax break. With a traditional 401(k), you may run into issues with early withdrawal penalties and RMDs. A Roth 401(k) could offer more flexibility. A 401(k) is one of the most effective tools for building long-term wealth. And these days, employers tend to offer two types of401(k) plan-- traditional and Roth. Many savers favor the traditional 401(k) because it offers an immediate tax break on contributions, whereas a Roth 401(k) doesn't. But that doesn't mean a

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