New Employee Math: 02. Retirement Savings Basics

New Employee Math: 02. Retirement Savings Basics is an elearning course that covers the different types of retirement savings plans and what they offer. If you've been in the workforce for any length of time, odds are you might have daydreamed once or twice about retirement. Unless you plan to work for your entire life, the earlier you start planning and saving for retirement, the better. Today, we'll cover the basics to help set you on that path, including the following topics: Social Security, 401(k)s, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), and Roth IRAs. We’ll explore their advantages and disadvantages, so you can choose the plan that’s right for you. This course is part of our New Employee Math series. It comes with a video with audio narration, downloadable materials, and a quick quiz. Take this course along with others in the series, and acquire the skills you need to handle work-related paperwork.

Learning objectives:

• Define standard deductions for social security and retirement. Outline the different types of retirement savings plans. Define the advantages and disadvantages of retirement savings plans