# Ep 151: 🔥 Are You Making These Costly 401(k) Mistakes?

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Published: 2025-10-14T11:30:08+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/9inningscapitalgroup/2269568
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Duration seconds: 997

## Resource

In this episode of the 9innings Podcast, host Kevin Thompson, founder and CEO of 9i Capital Group, discusses six common mistakes people make with their 401(k) retirement plans. He covers misunderstandings about plan rules, improper rollover techniques, unnecessary fees, risk tolerance, financial advisor affiliations, and advisor compensation. Kevin offers practical tips to help listeners avoid costly errors and maximize their retirement savings. Mistake 1: Not Knowing 401(k) Rules (00:00:53) Mistake 2: Improper Rollover Techniques (00:04:18) Mistake 3: Paying More for Less Value (00:06:26) Mistake 4: Misunderstanding Risk Tolerance (00:07:27) Mistake 5: Influence of Financial Advisor Affiliations (00:10:33) Mistake 6: Understanding Advisor Compensation and Rollover Comparisons (00:13:33) NEWSLETTER (WHAT NOW): https://substack.com/@9icapital?r=2eig6s&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page Follow Us: youtube: / @9icap Linkedin: / kevin-thompson-ricp%c2%ae-cfp%c2%ae-74964428 facebook: / mlb2cfp Buy MLB2CFP Here: https://www.amazon.com/MLB-CFP%C2%AE-90-Feet-Counting-ebook/dp/B0BLJPYNS4 Website: http://www.9icapitalgroup.com Hit the subscribe button to get new content notifications. Corrections: Editing by http://SwoleNerdProductions.com Disclosure: https://sites.google.com/view/9idisclosure/disclosure

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