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February 5, 2016 By Liz Weston

Friday’s need-to-know money news

18ixgvpiu0s24jpgToday’s top story: Key factors to look for when evaluating your 401(k) plan. Also in the news: Banks turn to lottery-type prizes to get you to save, how to maximize your HSA in 2016, and how your student loan debt could threaten your retirement.

3 Key Factors When Evaluating Your 401(k) Plan
Finding a plan that works in your best interests.

Banks dangle lottery-like prizes to turn people into savers
Could a shot at a prize get you to save?

10 Ways to Maximize Your HSA in 2016
Making the most of your medical expense dollars.

How Does Your Student Loan Debt Threaten Your Retirement?
Will you still be paying back your loans into your 60’s?

How Mortgage, Auto, and Student Loan Credit Inquiries Affect Your FICO Score
Old vs new formulas.

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