{"id":238244,"date":"2025-12-17T22:43:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T22:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/238244\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T22:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T22:43:08","slug":"im-only-54-and-my-401k-plan-is-emailing-me-about-buying-annuities-is-this-something-i-should-do-marketwatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/238244\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m only 54 and my 401(k) plan is emailing me about buying annuities. 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