# 401k peeps, how much are you investing?

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**Created:** [April 20, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/401k-peeps-how-much-are-you-investing/47152 "2008-04-20T20:18:51Z")\
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thinking about this today, it’s not as much money as I thought… I never stopped to think about how in $ I put away monthly, only in %.

anyway, the simple argument is that you have a LOT more flexibility and choice with the IRA. you can pick the exact same funds or you can do any number of things. more choice is always better than less choice.

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