PATHWAY 02 — BUILDING YOUR WEALTH
Saving consistently is progress. Knowing where it leads is a plan.
Mid-career is where contributions, fees, taxes, and time compound into very different outcomes. This pathway explains how to read your current trajectory, and which levers meaningfully change it.
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The quick explanation
Your contribution rate, not market timing, is the lever you actually control.
Fees and tax treatment can quietly separate two identical savers over decades.
Diversifying how savings are taxed can matter as much as diversifying what you own.
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What you'll understand after watching
How a projected retirement balance is estimated from contributions, return, and fees.
Why tax treatment today versus in retirement changes what your balance is worth.
Where a funding gap typically comes from, and which adjustments close it fastest.
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