How Employer 401(k) Matching Boosts Total Investment Returns
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Retirement • Jul 2026How Employer 401(k) Matching Boosts Total Investment Returns
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An employer match (e.g., 50% match up to 6% of salary) provides an immediate risk-free return on your investment before market gains even kick in.