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Re:The Investor Class Hates Pensions by Cryptid on Tuesday March 06, 2018 @02:14PM (#16531201)
Yes, it's happily becoming less common, but it was and is common for all options in a 401k plan to have high fees, and be set up to benefit the company

http://time.com/money/3959942/401k-bad-choices/

http://www.pionline.com/article/20170927/ONLINE/170929858/ge...

http://time.com/money/3991604/401k-funds-bad/.

https://www.bogleheads.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=188571

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Re:The Investor Class Hates Pensions by ng12 on Tuesday March 06, 2018 @07:17PM (#16533355)
But the beautiful thing is if you don't like the plan you can opt out (or only invest up to the match) and invest in an IRA instead. Can't do that with a pension.
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