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Roth IRA or 401(k)? Smart Moves for Investors with $1M+ Portfolios
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- Jan 6, 2026
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Summary
In this episode of Money Matters, Scott and Pat tackle real-world financial planning questions from callers at very different life stages. One listener, with over a million dollars in assets, asks whether he should prioritize his 401(k) or a Roth IRA. The conversation dives into smart strategies for high-net-worth investors, addressing how to balance tax efficiency, retirement goals, and current lifestyle needs. Scott and Pat also explain how financial planning helps clarify trade-offs between spending now and securing your future. Whether you're looking for smarter retirement contributions or long-term portfolio strategy, this episode delivers actionable advice with a conversational tone. Discover how financial planning evolves with your income, assets, and goals. Join Money Matters: Get your most pressing financial questions answered by Allworth's co-founders Scott Hanson and Pat McClain. Call 833-99-WORTH. Or ask a question by clicking here. You can also be on the air by emailing Scott and Pat at [email protected]. Download and rate our podcast here.