Retirement planning is a lot like hiking. Both take planning, both have a destination and both rely on the right tools to reach a goal. When you’re on the road to retirement, one of those tools might ...

As the new year begins, you're probably thinking about financial goals you want to tackle in 2025. While you're at it, why not think long-term and add retirement planning to the mix? If you can carve ...

Converting a traditional individual retirement account to a Roth IRA is a powerful way to reduce taxes in retirement. Essentially, you’re choosing to pay taxes now in exchange for tax-free withdrawals ...

(NewsNation) — A Roth IRA is one of the most powerful retirement accounts, and even kids can contribute to them. Savers love Roth individual retirement accounts (IRAs) because contributions and ...

Key Points Rolling a traditional 401(k) into a Roth IRA triggers immediate taxes on the full conversion amount. Roth IRAs ...

Retirement planning can feel like solving a jigsaw puzzle, especially for high-income households. If you're earning too much to qualify for a Roth IRA directly, you might assume that the Roth IRA's ...

Once you turn 59 1/2, you can take Roth IRA withdrawals without a penalty. And technically, you can take penalty-free Roth IRA withdrawals before 59 1/2 as long as you only touch the principal portion ...

This says that you must wait until the converted funds have been in your Roth IRA for at least five years before you can withdraw them penalty-free, if you are under age 59 1/2 at the time you want to ...

Currently, IRA contributions max out at $7,000 for workers under 50 and $8,000 for workers ages 50 and older. In 2026, IRA ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NewsNation) — A Roth IRA is one of the most ...