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Mariner Finance 101 - 401k

Started by gcaptain · 11 months ago

 
Mariners, Take Full Advantage of Your 401K
 
By Capt. Ben Dinsmore
As shipping companies continue to phase out defined pension plans for an ever increasing number of mariners, the 401k has become the cornerstone of many American seafarers’ retirement plan. ... Continue reading »

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  • There is another factor that I haven’t addressed here, and that is the “guaranteed pension” that used to be the mainstay of every employee’s retirement. I am not addressing it here because I’m not sure how, in our current economy, that burden can be placed upon corporations with any expectation for economic growth. However, I do think that a blended approach, where participants in fidelity 401k plans are guaranteed

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