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Pre tax

The Department of Labor (DOL) has excellent resources on ERISA history. Specifically, https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/about-us/history-of-ebsa-and-erisa11 and https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/retirement/erisa10 or9 provide a strong government source for the history and purpose of ERISA.

Finalized External Links:

  1. History (ERISA and indirectly 401k/IRA): https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/about-us/history-of-ebsa-and-erisa8 - Direct government source, good.
  2. IRS Publication 525 (Taxable and Nontaxable Income): https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-publication-5257 - Direct government source, good.
  3. IRS Publication 15-B (Employer's Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits - for commuter benefits/general fringe benefits): https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-publication-15-b-employers-tax-guide-to-fringe-benefits (Based on search for "IRS Publication 15-B site:irs.gov" which yields this 'About' page). Confirmed this page is active.
  4. Critique of Pre-tax (behavioral economics): https://www.planadviser.com/study-finds-preference-for-pre-tax-deferrals-even-if-a-more-adverse-outcome/6 - Reputable financial industry publication, citing academic research, good.

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