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Old 10-17-2008, 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by disneysteve View Post
To be fair, though, if I'm not mistaken, the official government calculation of the savings rate does NOT include money put into an employer-sponsored retirement plan like a 401k or 403b.
This is correct, that second article mentions that it doesn't consider any money which is invested, to include any retirement plans. So I suppose the savings rate should actually be at least a bit higher.
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