Traditional IRA
News, insights and expert analysis on traditional ira from the team at Kiplinger.
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What to Know Before You Inherit an IRAManaging the taxes that come with an inherited IRA takes smart planning, especially since the SECURE Act eliminated the 'stretch IRA' game plan for most folks.
By Antwone Harris, MBA, CFP®
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Got a Cash Balance Pension? Understand Your OptionsTo maximize your retirement income, you need to know how your cash balance plan works, which type of payout is right for you and how it’s taxed.
By Mike Palmer, CFP
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Charitable Remainder Trust: The Stretch IRA AlternativeThe SECURE Act killed the stretch IRA, but a properly constructed charitable remainder trust can deliver similar benefits, with some caveats.
By Brandon Mather, CFP®, CEPA, ChFEBC®
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Three Potentially Costly IRA Mistakes That Are Easy to AvoidAn IRA is a great savings tool, but it does come with some rules that can trip up a lot of people. Find out more here about beneficiaries, after-tax contributions and RMD tables.
By Michael Aloi, CFP®
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9 Tax Deadlines for April 18tax deadline Between requesting a tax extension, making IRA or HSA contributions, and meeting other tax deadlines, there's more to do on Tax Day than just filing your federal income tax return.
By Rocky Mengle
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Save More for Retirement in 2023 Thanks to Higher IRA and 401(k) Contribution LimitsIf you're saving for retirement, you can contribute a lot more to an IRA, 401(k), or other retirement account in 2023.
By Rocky Mengle
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5 Tax Deadlines for October 17tax deadline Many taxpayers know that October 17 is the due date for filing an extended tax return, but there are other tax deadlines on this date.
By William Neilson
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Big Changes to the Saver's Credit Could Be on the WayTax Breaks Congress is considering legislation that would turn the Saver's Credit into a government match to your retirement plan contributions.
By Rocky Mengle
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Don't Make These Common IRA MistakesIRAs IRA expert Ed Slott walks us through common IRA mistakes and missed opportunities that you can avoid.
By Rocky Mengle
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