Can I Open a 401(k) Without an Employer?

Employer-sponsored 401(k) plans are a popular way for workers to save for retirement, but they’re not the only way. If you’re self-employed or your employer doesn’t offer a 401(k), there are retirement savings vehicles out there that will work for you. Let’s take a look at both solo 401(k) plans and IRAs. If you’d like personalized advice about planning for retirement, consider working with a financial advisor.

What Is a 401(k)?

A 401(k) is an…