Maximizing The NHL 401(k)

With high incomes and short careers, maximizing tax-advantaged retirement savings is an essential strategy for professional hockey players. Two powerful tools in the 2025 retirement planning arsenal are after-tax 401(k) contributions (with rollovers to a Roth 401(k)) and backdoor Roth IRA contributions. These strategies can help boost an athlete’s retirement savings and help grow their nest egg, tax-free. Click here for more information about the strategy.