Unlike employer-based 401(k)s, people set up individual retirement accounts (IRAs) for themselves. But similarly to workplace retirement accounts, traditional IRAs are funded with deductible pre-tax ...

Converting a traditional individual retirement account to a Roth IRA is a powerful way to reduce taxes in retirement. Essentially, you’re choosing to pay taxes now in exchange for tax-free withdrawals ...

.A Roth IRA conversion can offer tax-free growth and withdrawals, but it requires careful planning to avoid tax pitfalls and ...

In life, you often get second chances ‒ and the same is true with investing. To illustrate, you might not have been able to contribute to a Roth IRA during your working years due to your income level, ...

When you reach retirement age, financial decisions become even more important as you are no longer generating income from working. Every choice you make about your money has a direct impact on your ...

As discussions loom about rising income tax rates, many Americans are turning their attention to tax planning. The decision to convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA, like most planning decisions, is ...

Retirees will generally have more insight into the wisdom of a Roth IRA conversion than younger workers, due to decreased uncertainty about future income paths and tax rates. Decisions about how and ...

Traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs are both great ways to boost your retirement savings. Learn about the differences between ...

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The year 2010 marks the first time that wealthy individuals will have easy access to a Roth IRA. Although they still won't be able to make contributions to a Roth IRA if their adjusted gross income ...