Is a 4% 401(k) Employer Match Good Enough for My Next Job?

As always, The Motley Fool cannot and does not provide personalized investing or financial advice. This information is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional financial advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified financial advisor for any questions regarding your personal financial situation. If you'd like to submit your question for feedback, you can do so here.There's a lot to think about when you're considering taking a new job, including the hours, the environment, and whether you would actually enjoy the work. But for many people, compensation will always be the top concern. This starts with your salary, but it also includes all the benefits your employer offers, including any employer 401(k) match.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading

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Is a 4% 401(k) Employer Match Good Enough for My Next Job?

As always, The Motley Fool cannot and does not provide personalized investing or financial advice. This information is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional financial advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified financial advisor for any questions regarding your personal financial situation. If you'd like to submit your question for feedback, you can do so here.

There's a lot to think about when you're considering taking a new job, including the hours, the environment, and whether you would actually enjoy the work. But for many people, compensation will always be the top concern. This starts with your salary, but it also includes all the benefits your employer offers, including any employer 401(k) match.

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