Roth IRAs
News, insights and expert analysis on roth IRAs from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Turn Education Planning Into Retirement Planning
Nervous about investing in a 529 plan? If college doesn't pan out, the money can now be rolled over into a Roth IRA, which will grow tax-free until retirement.
By Clint Coburn
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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®
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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
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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
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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
