If you are getting a match for all of the money you put in the 401k, it would be better to carve off enough to fill up an IRA. If you can just throw in even a small amount of money now, that counts for having opened a Roth IRA. Once you have an IRA, then you can invest in whatever you want and you're not stuck with these choices in this 401k.

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