NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast — 401(k) vs. Brokerage Account: Which Is Better for Retirement Savings? Plus, the National Debt Explained

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401(k) vs. Brokerage Account: Which Is Better for Retirement Savings? Plus, the National Debt Explained

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

Learn about the U.S. national debt and how it impacts economics and what options to explore if your employer-offered 401k plan seems limiting. What exactly does it mean when you read about the enormous national debt in the United States? What options do you have if you’re not happy with the 401k plan offered by your…

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