Your 401(k) is one of the most powerful tools for securing your financial future. The question is: Are you using it to its full potential?Here are some strategies to help you maximize its benefits:• Earn your employer’s match. It’s a good idea to contribute as much as you can afford to your 401(k) plan. (In 2026, you can put in up to $24,500, or $32,500 if you’re 50 or old...