Roth IRAs
News, insights and expert analysis on roth IRAs from the team at Kiplinger.
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I missed the 2-Year IRMAA Rule. Now, my Medicare costs are skyrocketing. What are my options?A spike in income could result in costly IRMAA charges on your Medicare premiums. We ask financial planning experts for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on Roth IRA ConversionsAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.
By Joy Taylor
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This Might Be What Your Retirement Portfolio Is MissingYou can supplement your retirement nest egg or save for other goals with a taxable brokerage account.
By Ella Vincent
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Five Things to Consider Before Rolling Your 401(k) into a Roth IRAConverting at least some of an old 401(k) to a Roth IRA can offer long-term tax benefits and retirement flexibility, especially if you anticipate being in a higher tax bracket later or wish to leave a tax-free legacy.
By Sean Kelly, Investment Adviser Representative
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Retirement Tax Bombs: How Roth Conversions May Cut the Blue WireIf you have a significant amount in tax-deferred retirement accounts, you could be sitting on a tax time bomb. Luckily, there's a way to defuse the situation.
By Patrick Mueller, Investment Adviser Representative, RFC
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Eight Things No One Tells You About RetirementMaking Your Money Last As you advance toward retirement, it's a good idea to start sharpening the focus of your retirement vision.
By Rachel L. Sheedy
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on Inherited IRAsAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on the rules on inheriting IRAs.
By Joy Taylor
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Roth IRA Conversions in the Summer? Why Now May Be the Sweet SpotConverting now would enable you to spread a possible tax hit over more than one payment while reducing future taxes.
By Daniel Razvi, Esquire
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Ask the Editor — Tax Questions on Disaster Losses and more
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on paper checks, hurricane losses, IRAs and timeshares.
By Joy Taylor
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