13 reasons why 401K is risky

[Pavlos Sakoglou]

I came across this presentation, and I think it makes some great points. Any thoughts?
13 Reasons Why Your 401(k) Is Your Riskiest Investment

 

[bigbadwolf]

Worthless clickbait. Not that it's not true but that it's pretty obvious.

 

[MRoss]

Honestly despite all the "Tax advantages" 401k provides, the real reason people put their money in 401k is exactly this: They WANT their money to be locked away. People don't trust themselves with their own money for fear of spending it.

 

[APalley]

Honestly despite all the "Tax advantages" 401k provides, the real reason people put their money in 401k is exactly this: They WANT their money to be locked away. People don't trust themselves with their own money for fear of spending it.

It's similar to the pervasive 'tax refund' mentality.