Re: Balancing Retirement and Non-Retirement Savings

Elle wrote:

> "Marco Polo" <Marco@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
> Re taking the match in 401(k) plans:
> > I have jokingly advocated identifying those that do not  max out
> > enough to get all the matching, and firing them  for excersizing
> > such poor judgement. 

> Fair point. I will raise you that management likes not having to
> match and likes even more having an automaton who just takes orders.

My company started automatically enrolling new employees in the plan at
a rate to capture full match. They can opt out, of course.




Brian

-- 
If televison's a babysitter, the Internet is a drunk librarian who
won't shut up.
-- Dorothy Gambrell (http://catandgirl.com)

--------------------------------------
Misc.invest.financial-plan is a moderated newsgroup where Moderators
strive
to keep the conversations on-topic for financial planning. Other posting
guidelines include a request for brevity and another for trimming posts to
which we respond.  For all of the other tips and suggestions, see "FROM
THE
MODERATORS: Posting to misc.invest.financial-plan", a weekly post now on
the
Newsgroup.