What Should You Do If Your Employer Suspends Your 401(k) Match?

What Should You Do If Your Employer Suspends Your 401(k) Match?
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Dear Carrie: My employer recently stopped offering a 401(k) match. I’ve always tried to contribute enough to get the entire match, but now I am in a bit of a cash crunch and wonder if it makes sense to keep contributing. Is it still worth it?—A Reader

Dear Reader: You’ve probably heard me say many times that specific financial advice depends a lot on your individual circumstances. And this question certainly fits that category.

Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz
Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz
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Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, a certified financial planner, is president of the Charles Schwab Foundation and author of "The Charles Schwab Guide to Finances After Fifty."
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