Episode
The 401(k) Playbook: The 7 Biggest 401(k) Mistakes
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- The Live Greater View
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- May 14, 2026
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- 274
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Summary
What are the biggest 401(k) mistakes? “Whatever the default option is…” If that’s how you’d describe your 401(k), you’re not alone but it might be costing you more than you realize. In this episode, Andrew Fincher, CFP®, AIF®, Financial Advisor, breaks down seven of the most common 401(k) mistakes. From missing out on employer match to being too conservative early on, it’s how these small mistakes today can make a big difference over time. Contributing to a 401(k) is a great start but underst...