IRAs
News, insights and expert analysis on iras from the team at Kiplinger.
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How IRAs Impact Social SecurityDo your traditional IRA distributions count as income that could lower your Social Security benefits? It depends.
By Tom Taulli
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Ask the Tax Editor: IRAsAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on IRAs
By Joy Taylor
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IRA Conversion to Roth: Rules to Convert an IRA or 401(k) to a Roth IRAAn IRA conversion can give you a leg-up in retirement with tax-free income. But proceed with caution.
By Maurie Backman
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How to Find a Financial Adviser for Retirement PlanningFinding the right financial adviser for retirement planning can save you time and money. Here's how to avoid sketchy ones and unearth the truly great advisers.
By Adam Shell
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The Rule of 240 Paychecks in RetirementThe Rule of 240 Paychecks can help you plan for a lifetime of withdrawals. Because, like any good boss, you need to pay yourself wisely.
By Jacob Schroeder
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Ask the Editor: IRAs, 401(k)s and RMDsAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on IRAs, 401(k)s and required minimum distributions
By Joy Taylor
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Morningstar’s 2026 Retirement Withdrawal Advice: Will It Work for Investors?Morningstar’s 2026 guidance is out, recommending a lower withdrawal rate than the traditional 4%-a-year strategy. Researchers compared the two approaches to see how they stack up.
By Christy Bieber
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Ask the Editor: Roth Conversions and Tax PlanningAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on how to convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.
By Joy Taylor
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Roth IRAs: What They Are and How They WorkRoth IRA A Roth IRA is an individual retirement account that allows tax-free investment growth and distributions, as long as key rules are followed.
By Jacob Wolinsky
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