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Traditional IRA Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The contribution limit for traditional IRAs remains the same for this year as 2020.
By Jackie Stewart Published
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Traditional IRA Basics: 10 Things You Must Know
Basics A traditional IRA can be a powerful retirement-savings tool but you need to understand contribution limits, RMDs, rules for beneficiaries under the SECURE Act and more.
By Jackie Stewart Published
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There's Still Time to Contribute to Your IRA and Cut Your Taxes
Tax Breaks Although you need to act quickly, you still have time to make a 2021 IRA contribution and lower your tax bill.
By Sandra Block Published
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Pros and Cons of Rolling Your 401(k) Into an IRA
401(k)s We tell you when it makes sense to move your 401(k) account to an IRA — and when it’s smart to stay put.
By Sandra Block Published
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Converting a Traditional IRA to a Roth in Retirement
retirement You can convert money to a Roth no matter how old you are. But if the conversion boosts your income, it could have taxing consequences.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Roll Over a Lump-Sum Pension Payout Into an IRA
IRAs Be sure to watch out for the tax bite when choosing between a traditional or Roth individual retirement account.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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How to Minimize Taxes When You Inherit an IRA
IRAs One key: Take minimum distributions each year based on your life expectancy.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Which Account to Pick First
Making Your Money Last Your choice will have a big impact on your taxes.
By Mary Beth Franklin Published
Making Your Money Last