Roth IRAs
News, insights and expert analysis on roth IRAs from the team at Kiplinger.
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IRA vs. 401(k): Should You Pick One or Both?
An IRA or 401(k) can help you supercharge your retirement savings. We'll help you pick one or opt for both.
By Brandon Renfro Last updated
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Ask the Editor: Reader Questions on 529 plans
In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers questions related to 529 plans.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Should You Do A Roth IRA Conversion? Nine Things to Consider
The Tax Letter Thinking of converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA? The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor highlights nine factors you should consider before making a move.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Most of the Money in IRAs Comes from a Surprising Source
Americans don't typically stash money in IRAs from contributions. Here's how most people fund their IRAs, according to a new study.
By Christy Bieber Published
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Financial Fact vs Fiction: This Roth Conversion Myth Could Cost You
While some 'golden rules' stay in style forever, the financial landscape is constantly evolving. Here are five common myths to revisit (with more on the way).
By Scott McClatchey, CFP® Published
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Roth Conversion in a Down Market: Is it Right For You?
Facing a future tax hit on your retirement savings? A Roth conversion may be a way to lower the taxes you owe.
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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What Is an IRA and Which Type is Best for You?
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a tax-advantaged savings account to help you boost your nest egg. Learn which type of IRA is best for you.
By Tom Taulli Last updated
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IRA Rules at a Glance: Contribution Limits, Income Limits and Rollover Options
Here are IRA contribution limits, income limits and rollover rules for Roth, traditional, SIMPLE and SEP IRAs at a glance.
By Donna LeValley Published
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How Roth Accounts Can Ease Your Tax Burden in Retirement
Strategic Roth IRA conversions can set you up for tax-free income in retirement and a tax-free inheritance for the people you love.
By Jim Hanna Published