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401(k)
One of the most popular investing options, enables you to save for your
retirement. A 401(k) plan is a retirement savings plan funded by employee
contributions and the employer often makes matching contributions.
IRAs
Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) allows a person to save money
for use in retirement, whether covered by an employer-sponsored pension
plan or not, while deferring taxes on the account's earnings.
Stocks
The stock market is an option, although it can be riskier.
Mutual
Funds
A type of investment in which the money of many investors is pooled together
to buy a portfolio of different securities. The fund is managed by a professional
who invests in stocks, bonds, options, money market instruments or other
securities.