Roth IRAs
News, insights and expert analysis on roth IRAs from the team at Kiplinger.
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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
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Tax Diversification: Smart Ways to Help Preserve Your Nest Egg
A long and active retirement may be costly — and may even bump you into a higher tax bracket. Paying some taxes on your savings now could be the answer.
By Nicholas Shaheen, CFP®, CIMA®
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Kick the IRS to the Curb in Retirement
That 401(k) or traditional IRA you've filled with your hard-earned money could turn into a tax bomb. Before it blows, see if a Roth could help rescue you.
By Scott Mallernee, CRPC®
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Backdoor Roth IRAs: Good for Wealthy Retirees?
Financial Planning A backdoor Roth IRA is a tax loophole that enables wealthier individuals to earn tax-free income. But it's complicated.
By David Rodeck
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Roth or Traditional? Seven Considerations for High Earners
Retirement savings and taxes are a minefield — and the higher your income, the more complicated the options. Use these tips to find your way forward.
By Tim Kingsbury, CFP®
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Are You a 'Midwestern Millionaire'? Four Retirement Strategies
Midwestern Millionaires might not live in the Midwest, but they share a saver's mindset. These strategies are for those who have saved $1 million or more.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®
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Four Potential Tax Changes to Keep Your Eye On
Many taxpayers may be surprised by a larger tax bill if the TCJA isn't extended. Check out these proactive strategies to help mitigate some of the impacts.
By Adam Frank
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Ways to Keep More of Your Money in Retirement
Making Your Money Last No one likes paying taxes, especially once you've retired. So here are some steps to consider now that could help minimize your taxes later.
By Ron Anno, Investment Adviser Representative
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