Extra savings: Stick 'em in a Roth

Question: I'm 24 and my employer matches up to 5 percent of my salary in my 401(k) plan. If I want to save, say, 8 percent of my salary, would I be better off putting it all in the 401(k), or limiting my 401(k) contribution to 5 percent of pay and putting the rest in a Roth IRA? -Dave Meyer, Corpus Christi, Texas

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