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When it comes to paying taxes, less is obviously better. In the last few years, that has meant a big push for converting any traditional pretax IRA balance to a Roth IRA, which allows the funds to ...

If you need retirement funds for living expenses now, paying taxes on a Roth conversion may cost more than it saves. But, if you plan to keep the money for growth or pass it on to heirs, a conversion ...

For working age Americans who have stashed capital away diligently in their 401(k) plans, or other similar plans, for many years, the fact that stocks are currently trading right around all-time highs ...

The Roth IRA is one of the most widely held retirement accounts in the United States. According to ICI’s 2024 study, there are an estimated 34.6 million roth accounts today, trailing only the ...

Diving into the J-Curve tax strategy to learn more and see if it's an accessible way to slash your IRA conversions ...

Taxpayers aged 65 and older may be able to benefit from a $6,000 'senior bonus' deduction over the next four tax years. Here are five ways to make it pay.

Nearly 1 in 4 middle-class Americans haven’t saved for retirement. Discover the top reasons why and expert tips to overcome financial roadblocks.

At 50, a Seattle-based financial professional has the means to retire by 60. Advisors say the plan is realistic, but one significant challenge stands out.

Ed Slott and Company, LLC, widely recognized as "America's IRA Experts," today announced the launch of its first direct-to-consumer education campaign with new resources to help retirees and ...

The laboratory in Bloomington works to find new uses out of products previously thought of as simply waste. Abby and Adam Ghantous, owners of the Yoga Lab and Lab Coffee in Bloomington, are setting ...