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Saving money for retirement in a 401(k) or IRA comes with some big tax advantages. Any money you contribute to the account is ...

Your pre-tax IRA is subject to future income taxes, depending on your bracket. But it could offer planning opportunities, ...

IRA funds can be withdrawn to put toward a home purchase, but depending on your age and circumstances, there may be financial ...

At age 55 with $900,000 in a traditional individual retirement account (IRA), converting $100,000 per year to a Roth IRA ...

The tax and retirement planning expert shares what you need to know about the 10-year rule for inherited IRAs, which kicks in for 2025.

Roth IRAs, on the other hand, do not offer a tax break on contributions. Instead, they offer tax-free gains and withdrawals, ...

If deciding what to do with an old 401(k) plan has been on your to-do list, here are the key steps you should take to get it done.

While you can avoid taxes with smart asset selection – like tax-exempt municipal bond funds or closed-end funds (CEFs) that ...

If your child has earned income, they can contribute to a Roth IRA. Opening a Roth IRA for kids can significantly change ...

The IRS imposes strict guidelines on Gold IRAs, including approved metal types, purity standards, storage protocols, ...

Maximize your tax refund with strategies like adjusting your withholding, contributing to retirement accounts, taking ...