Is Timing Your 401k Contributions As Bad As Timing The Market?

In this episode, we dive into the question of timing 401k contributions and whether it’s as risky as timing the market. The discussion explores strategies for maximizing contributions, including the pros and cons of contributing early versus waiting for market conditions to improve. Key topics include the impact of market volatility, the importance of long-term investing, and why dollar-cost averaging can be a smart approach. Ultimately, the goal is to ensure you’re consistently maximizing your 401k to take full advantage of retirement savings, regardless of market fluctuations.

Here’s what we cover in this episode:

0:00 - Intro

0:32 – Investing is for the long-term

1:12 – Maxing out your 401k

 

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