Tag: couples' retirement savings
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Participation and contributions increase slightly after marriage, but impact on holdings at 65 is small. The Center for Retirement Research just published a second study on how family circumstances affect contributions to 401(k) plans. The first, as reported a few weeks ago, showed that a 401(k) contributor in a two-earner couple with only one saver…