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Keeping Your Eyes on the Tax-Advantaged Prize
Or: The Case of the Powerball Ticket and myRA
Why would sensible people buy lottery tickets, where their chances of coming away with big bucks are vanishingly small, but be so reluctant to contribute to retirement savings?
September 6, 2017
Renu Zaretsky
