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Choosing Your Contribution Rate

WYPR - 88.1 FM Baltimore | By Anirban Basu
Published January 18, 2018 at 11:38 AM EST
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Let’s say that you work for a company offering automatic enrollment in their retirement plan. That’s a good thing. In such instances, the employer will typically enroll an employee in the plan once he or she meets eligibility requirements. At that point, a certain percentage of the paycheck, known as the contribution rate, will be directed into the investment fund the company has selected...

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Anirban Basu
Anirban Basu, Chariman Chief Executive Officer of Sage Policy Group (SPG), is one of the Mid-Atlantic region's leading economic consultants. Prior to founding SPG he was Chairman and CEO of Optimal Solutions Group, a company he co-founded and which continues to operate. Anirban has also served as Director of Applied Economics and Senior Economist for RESI, where he used his extensive knowledge of the Mid-Atlantic region to support numerous clients in their strategic decision-making processes. Clients have included the Maryland Department of Transportation, St. Paul Companies, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Players Committee and the Martin O'Malley mayoral campaign.
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