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Re-posting this piece on why even high income earners should love their Roth 401k/403b. This post is, by far, the most visited page on the Mountain River Financial website. Despite being nearly 2 years old, in most months it still represents more than 50% of my site visits. Check it out and see if you might need to reconsider your contribution type.

6 Reasons High-Earners Should Love Their Roth 401k Depsite the allure of reducing taxes today, for many younger high-earners, making Roth 401k contributions might just be the smarter approach.

Happy to see that the researchers at Willis Towers Watson and the editors at Barron's agree with my last Blog Post - Are You Saving in the Right Retirement Accounts? - when recommending how young savers should priortize their retirement savings accounts!

Maybe they read my post. 😉

Young, Healthy Workers Should Favor HSAs After Any 401(k) Match, Research Finds A new research paper argues that employees who are eligible for health savings accounts should consider parking extra savings there over 401(k)s, after garnering any company match, thanks to their better tax benefits.

Its been a while, but here's a great 3-minute read addressing the stock market's apparent divorce from reality from DFA's Weston Wellington.

It's an excellent read for those financially-curious folks wondering what the heck is going on in their 401k/403b accounts!

Is the Stock Market Divorced From Reality? This year’s turmoil has inflicted hardships on some firms while presenting opportunities for others—and the stock market is behaving as we might expect.