What to Know About 401k and 403b Retirement Plans

  • November 7, 2023
  • By: Julie Rogier, With a multi-decade career in communications, Julie Rogier serves on GreenPath’s content marketing team. She has presented on financial wellness for groups including the 2021 and 2022 Financial Services Midwest Summit, and regularly writes about financial health and wellness for several publications including U.S. News and World Report.
  • Category: 401K, Blog

401k and 403b retirement plans are employer-sponsored and allow employees to deduct money from their paychecks and deposit it in a retirement account.

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)

  • March 8, 2021
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness, GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Financial Education, Retirement

An individual retirement account or IRA is an investment account that enables individuals to save for retirement.  There are two types of IRAs.

College 529 Savings Plan

  • September 8, 2020
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness, GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, College, Savings

A 529 savings plan is a tax-advantaged option designed to encourage saving for future college costs. There are two types of 529 plans.

Savings Accounts

  • January 31, 2016
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness, GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Savings

A savings account is used to save money and earn interest on the cash in the account. You can open a savings account at a bank or credit union. 

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