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$2.1 trillion sits in 31.9 million forgotten 401(k) accounts — yours could be one of them
Key takeaways
- For many people, finding money to put into a retirement account can be a struggle, but it’s important, because you’ll need this money to live on later.
- Imagine, though, that you work hard to invest for retirement and then just forget about the money.
- Prime US real estate was a rich person s game — then something changed.
For many people, finding money to put into a retirement account can be a struggle, but it’s important, because you’ll need this money to live on later.
Imagine, though, that you work hard to invest for retirement and then just forget about the money. That happens way more often than you’d think, with Capitalize (2) reporting that around 31.9 million 401(k) accounts have been left behind at former jobs. Those accounts have $2.1 trillion in them, which is a lot of money.
Prime US real estate was a rich person s game — then something changed. Now everyday Americans are getting a piece of the action for as little as $100
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