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How can you get a self employed 401k?

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First to qualify you must be a small business owner, a small business co-owner or spouse or either one. Decide what company to obtain your 401k plan from: Fidelity, Merill Lynch, Vanguard etc.Decide how much you wish to contribute to your 401k account.Speak with financial advisory if neccisary.

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