For years, my company didn't contribute to my 401(k) after registering my birth date wrong — can I get what I'm owed?
Yahoo Finance·2025-10-19 13:00

For nearly a decade, Lena assumed a piece of every paycheck went into her 401(k). However, when she checked her company’s retirement portal, she noticed something was seriously off. There wasn’t nearly as much money in her 401(k) to account for her time at the company and the market’s growth. As she double-checked statements and details in her profile, Lena realized what was at the root of the problem: There was a typo on her birth date. Apparently, when Lena was hired some ten years ago, it appeared tha ...