Choosing where to invest your retirement savings is confusing enough, but when your employer starts throwing out terms like 401(k) and 403(b) it can difficult to know where to put your money. CNBC personal finance expert Carmen Wong Ulrich explains the differences between a 401(K), a 403(b) and a Roth IRA.

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