Brianna Turner has urged her current and future WNBA colleagues to think about their future.The Indiana Fever star, who has been in the league since 2
star, who has been in the league since 2019, has taken it upon herself to offer a reminder about 401 contributions.Last October, one day after the WNBA Finals concluded, the players' union announced that they would be opting out of their current collective bargaining agreement with the league.
The current agreement lasts through October 31, 2025, which has given the league and the union a year to negotiate the next agreement.I'm 6ft 6in French phenom compared to Wembanyama who's set to rival Bueckers for No.1 pick But while wider CBA issues will continue to be discussed, ahead of the 2025 WNBA Draft on Monday, Turner detailed how stars can get the most out of the current deal."2025 401k max contribution is $23,500. With the current 25% WNBA match, that’s an additional $5,875. Happy investing."Caitlin Clark makes Paige Bueckers' WNBA prediction as she hails her stardomI'm 6ft 6in French phenom compared to Wembanyama who's set to rival Bueckers for No.1 pick Last year, she even noted that the benefit is listed on 'page 93' of the CBA, for those players who perhaps weren't aware.She told ESPN last July that the WNBA's 401 program, which includes an annual league contribution based on years of service on top of the employer match, is on par with other corporations' retirement benefits. Still, players will expect to see improved terms in the next CBA, given the growth of the WNBA in recent years. Last July, the league struck an 11-year media deal with Disney, Amazon Prime Video and new rights holder NBCUniversal, that is said to be worth a massive $2.2billion, or $200m annually. It will begin in 2026, while expansion teams in San Francisco, Portland and Toronto have been confirmed. WNBPA executive director Terri Carmichael Jackson said in a statement last year that the union will hope to 'fully professionalize the league, secure proper wages, improve working conditions and lock in meaningful benefits' for the next deal.Turner commented on Clark's rookie salary earlier this year as she continues to push for higher pay In an act of solidarity, she expressed her happiness at rookie stars earning more money, while still calling for better pay given the clear gap to the"I'm hopeful that rookies five years from now are making significantly more than rookies today. It's all about the growth, even if it's more beneficial for others."Turner, meanwhile, signed with Indiana in March, having played five seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, as well as one with the Despite not pulling on a Fever jersey before, she has described landing on the team as a 'full circle moment', and is excited to link up with Clark and her new teammates for 2025.Littler and crowd goes wild for Price's nine-darter - but teen ends barren run against him"So it’s kind of like a full circle moment to be on the same team with a lot of these players.”
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