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Tax-free income is the dream of every taxpayer. And if you save in a Roth IRA account, it's a reality. These accounts offer big benefits, but the rules for Roths can be complex. If you'd like to know more about Roth IRAs, start with our beginner's guide: everything you should know about Roth IRAs then work your way through our other features and guides on smart strategies to ensure you can end up with a tax-free stream of income down the road.
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Is a Roth Conversion for You? Seven Factors to Consider
The taxes you’re facing on your tax-deferred retirement savings don’t have to be so daunting. Check here to find out if you're a candidate for a Roth conversion.
By Joshua Taffer, CEPA Published
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Six Financial Actions to Take the Year Before Retirement
Having your income, health care and tax plans in place before you exit the day job can make it more likely that you'll have a happy retirement.
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16 Retirement Mistakes You Will Regret Forever
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How To Convert a Traditional IRA to a Roth after 60
retirement You can convert an IRA to a Roth no matter how old you are. But if the conversion boosts your income, it could have taxing consequences.
By Kimberly Lankford Last updated
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Roth IRA Basics: 10 Things You Must Know
Financial Planning A Roth IRA can be a great way to save for retirement since the accounts have no required minimum distributions and you withdraw the money tax-free.
By Jackie Stewart Last updated
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7 Ways to Reduce Your Income to Qualify for Roth IRA Contributions
401(k)s If you're just above the income cutoff to qualify for Roth IRA contributions, these strategies will help you meet it.
By Kimberly Lankford Last updated
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Three Ways to Reduce Taxes on Your Investment Earnings
Proactive tax planning using these strategies could help you keep more of your hard-earned money, now and in the future.
By David McGill Published
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From Tax-Deferred to Tax-Free: Navigating Taxes in Retirement
Here are some considerations to keep in mind to help you spend less of your retirement savings and Social Security benefits on taxes.
By Brian Skrobonja, Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) Published
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Retirement Tips for 2024 From Five Retirement Experts
From Rothifying IRAs to navigating changing tax laws, these fiduciary advisers share the recommendations they’re making to their clients this year.
By Pam Krueger Published