Roth IRAs
News, insights and expert analysis on roth IRAs from the team at Kiplinger.
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Ask the Editor: Questions on 529 Plan Rollovers to a Roth IRAAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer four questions from readers on transferring 529 plan money to a Roth IRA.
By Joy Taylor
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Tactical Roth Conversions: Now Is a Critical Window for RetireesThe One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) extended today's low tax brackets, but they may not last. Here's how smart planning now can prevent costly tax surprises later.
By Beau Henderson, RICP®, NSSA®, CFF®, BFA™
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Ready to Retire? It's Not Too Late to Convert to a Roth IRAMillions of Americans are turning 65 this year. If you're retiring soon, don't dismiss the idea of a Roth conversion — it could still be a smart move even now.
By Jacob Cornell
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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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