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The Free Financial Advisor
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Catherine Reed

10 Employer “Perks” That Void Retirement Tax Breaks

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Employee perks are often marketed as amazing benefits—free lunches, tuition assistance, or wellness stipends. But not all perks come without strings. In fact, some workplace extras can actually reduce or disqualify your eligibility for key retirement savings advantages. The fine print matters, especially when IRS rules are involved. To protect your future nest egg, it’s crucial to understand the hidden risks behind certain perks that void retirement tax breaks.

1. Excessive Matching Contributions in Non-Qualified Plans

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