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Annuities are coming to more 401(k) plans. Should workers embrace them?

Annuities are coming to more 401(k) plans. Should workers embrace them?
MarketWatch Friday 26 June 2026, 18:23 UTC By Geoffrey Sanzenbacher 1 min read
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The Trump administration wants more annuities in your 401(k). Here is why it might be a mixed bag.

The Trump administration wants more annuities in your 401(k). Here is why it might be a mixed bag.
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