Why Maxing Out a 401(k) Is Inefficient for High-Earners Making $1M+: Rethink Your Retirement Strateg

9 May 2026 · 1 min
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Sean Polley argues that high earners making $1M+ shouldn't automatically max out their 401(k), as it can be inefficient. He recommends rethinking retirement strategy to improve tax outcomes and overall wealth.

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