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We've all heard we should be saving for retirement, but if you don't have access to a 401(k) through your employer, it can be really tough to know how to start.
If you're self-employed or work for a company that doesn't offer that benefit, you'll have to figure it out on your own. But don't worry, you still have plenty of options.
Here are 14 tips that can help you start planning for retirement without a 401(k):
Financial advice is never one-size-fits-all. Always consider your unique situation and life goals before you make any money moves, and reach out to a financial pro if you want more personalized guidance.