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How can an employer's retirement matching program encourage an employee to save for their retirement?

It increases an employee’s regular paycheck.
It ensures financial stability in the short term.
It boosts savings by adding extra funds to the employee's contribution.
It enhances employee knowledge through mandatory financial seminars.

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It boosts savings by adding extra funds to the employee's contribution.

Explanation: A matching program contributes additional money (often a percentage of the employee’s contribution) to the employee’s retirement account, providing “free” or extra funds that incentivize employees to save. The other choices are incorrect — a match doesn’t raise regular take‑home pay, it’s focused on long‑term retirement (not short‑term stability), and it doesn’t by itself provide financial education.