9/29/2000: Saving for Retirement Means Loss of Means-Tested Assistance for Some Families, Study Says (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)Excerpt: "The proposal in the Senate Finance Committee-approved version of H.R. 1102 that would provide a tax credit to lower- and moderate-income workers for contributions to 401(k) plans, similar employer-sponsored pension plans, and Individual Retirement Accounts would have an unintended side effect. It could cause some of these workers and their families to be made ineligible for health insurance coverage through Medicaid, as well as for food stamp assistance ..."
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