Few resources can help get you as financially prepared for retirement as retirement accounts. Saving money for retirement while simultaneously getting tax breaks is a 2-for-1 benefit that can work wonders for retirees.

A handful of retirement accounts are available, with the most popular being a 401(k) because it's offered through employers. Many people think about maxing out their 401(k), and while that's a commendable goal, there may also be a better route for retirement savings.

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