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I would much rather have been able to choose my own adventure than get a 401K when I started working. They lock you into preselected “safe” investments that are supposed to grow enough to beat inflation and also give your employer a tax break for matching your contribution. Unfortunately, I didn’t know any better at the time. Since starting in bitcoin I’ve beaten every single retirement target they ever set for me and I still have plenty of time left.
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