Households have a much larger fraction of their savings in pension funds than in bank deposits. If

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Households have a much larger fraction of their savings in pension funds than in bank deposits. If you are saving for retirement, why might you be better off putting your funds in an IRA or a 401(k) account than in a bank account? In your answer, be sure to explain what IRAs and 401(k) accounts are.

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Money, Banking, and the Financial System

ISBN: 978-0134524061

3rd edition

Authors: R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien

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