The 401(k) Creator Reveals What No One Tells You About Retirement

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Financial Mastery Simplified
The 401(k) Creator Reveals What No One Tells You About Retirement
Nov 12, 2025, Season 1, Episode 82
Jax Crider
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The 401(k) Creator Reveals What No One Tells You About Retirement

Jacqueline Crider and Ted Benna discussed the origin and evolution of the 401k, with Ted Benna explaining his role in introducing employer matching and pre-tax employee contributions. They covered the 401k's shift from traditional pensions to individual control over savings and the importance of intentional retirement planning, including lifestyle considerations and financial budgeting. Other key talking points included the burden of student loan debt, the value of diverse career paths beyond traditional college, and the utility of the 401k for first-time home purchases, along with Ted Benna's "Radish Plan" for employee emergency savings.

Chapters

00:00 The Birth of the 401k
09:50 The Shift from Pensions to 401k
19:47 Planning for Retirement: The Importance of Intentionality
29:55 Navigating Financial Challenges in Today's Economy
40:07 Innovative Solutions for Financial Empowerment

Guest Contact Details:
Name: Ted Benna
Email: ted.benna@benna401k.com
Business: 401kbenna, LLC

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The 401(k) Creator Reveals What No One Tells You About Retirement

Jacqueline Crider and Ted Benna discussed the origin and evolution of the 401k, with Ted Benna explaining his role in introducing employer matching and pre-tax employee contributions. They covered the 401k's shift from traditional pensions to individual control over savings and the importance of intentional retirement planning, including lifestyle considerations and financial budgeting. Other key talking points included the burden of student loan debt, the value of diverse career paths beyond traditional college, and the utility of the 401k for first-time home purchases, along with Ted Benna's "Radish Plan" for employee emergency savings.

Chapters

00:00 The Birth of the 401k
09:50 The Shift from Pensions to 401k
19:47 Planning for Retirement: The Importance of Intentionality
29:55 Navigating Financial Challenges in Today's Economy
40:07 Innovative Solutions for Financial Empowerment

Guest Contact Details:
Name: Ted Benna
Email: ted.benna@benna401k.com
Business: 401kbenna, LLC

Get access to our FREE budget tool to simplify your financial future 👉 https://fms.tips/

Jacqueline Crider and Ted Benna discussed the origin and evolution of the 401k, with Ted Benna explaining his role in introducing employer matching and pre-tax employee contributions. They covered the 401k's shift from traditional pensions to individual control over savings and the importance of intentional retirement planning, including lifestyle considerations and financial budgeting. Other key talking points included the burden of student loan debt, the value of diverse career paths beyond traditional college, and the utility of the 401k for first-time home purchases, along with Ted Benna's "Radish Plan" for employee emergency savings.

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