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Your Medtronic 401k Plan Company Contributions Explained

Your Medtronic 401k Plan Company Contributions Explained

Do you know if you are getting all of the contributions available to you in your Medtronic 401k? We’ve been getting a lot of questions about how to optimize the Medtronic 401K plan so we’re going to give you an advisor’s take on how it works and the settings that every employee should be checking.

In this video, Matt walks through Medtronic’s three contribution types- core contributions, base match, and discretionary match- and explains why contributing at least 6% of your salary is essential to getting the full employer match. He also covers how to adjust your contribution settings, use auto-escalation, and take advantage of catch-up contributions based on your age.

If you’re a Medtronic employee, make sure you watch this video and the rest of our series covering Medtronic essentials.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

📊 Employer Matching Breakdown – Core, base, and discretionary contributions explained

⚠️ Are You Contributing Enough? – Why 6% is the magic number

🔄 Auto-Escalation & Catch-Up Contributions

📈 Plan Maximums for 2025

0:00 – Intro

0:54 – Contribution Breakdown

2:41 – What’s the match worth to you?

4:02 – Check your account settings

6:15 – Max contributions in 2025

7:29 – Recap

Resources for this episode:

5 Ways to Maximize Your Medtronic 401k Plan

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RSUs Part 2: How To Transform RSUs into Wealth (Ep. 10)

RSUs Part 2: How To Transform RSUs into Wealth (Ep. 10)

Are Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) just a fancy bonus, or a wealth-building tool?

Building on the foundational knowledge from Part 1, this episode of the MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast digs deeper into the strategic management of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Join host Matt Nelson and financial planner Jacob LaRue as they further explore the nuances of RSUs, offering advanced strategies for professionals looking to fine-tune their financial strategy.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Balancing RSUs with Overall Financial Goals: Matt and Jacob discuss integrating RSU strategies with broader financial plans, emphasizing diversification and risk management
  • Tax Optimization Techniques: Detailed exploration of how to minimize the tax impact of RSUs, including alignment with other financial events and tax strategies
  • RSUs in Changing Market Conditions: Insights into managing RSUs amidst stock market volatility, including tactics for when to hold or sell
  • Long-term RSU Planning for Career Moves: Strategies for handling RSUs during job transitions, including considerations for public versus private company RSUs
  • And much more!

 

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