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		SoftTalker 46 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Scott Adams has died Most people could do an IRA, no?

aidenn0 46 days ago [–]

IIRC limits on pre-tax contributions to an IRA are much lower than pre-tax contributions to a 401k

lateforwork 46 days ago | [–]

Right, it is much lower, and also there is this: If your company offers a 401(k), the IRS limits your ability to deduct Traditional IRA contributions from your taxes based on your income.

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