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Individual Retirement Accounts and 401(k) Plans — Saving and Investing for the Future


Course#: 60
Category: For the Employee
Field of Study: Taxes
Audience: HR Managers, HR Generalists
Level of Difficulty: Overview
Delivery Method: Self-Study
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Overview:
This course teaches the basics of how to invest for your retirement. Here we discuss two popular retirement savings plans: the 401(k) and the Individual Retirement Account (IRA). We also explain how stocks, bonds and mutual funds fit into a diversified retirement portfolio. Upon completion of this course, you should have a clear understanding of how to maximize your savings in order to meet your retirement goals.
Learning Objectives:
  • Use Internet programs to determine how much you will need to save for retirement
  • Explain the fundamentals of the 401(k) plan
  • Select between a Traditional IRA and a Roth IRA
  • Determine an investment strategy based on risk preference
*The Course Credit Map displays credit types offered by location and corresponding lists of eligible courses.
Course Price:  Free!
Exam Price:  $49.00


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