Even if you have already chosen an account for retirement savings, that doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t change your mind about it later. In fact, this is not at all uncommon — and many people see ...

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Picking investments for a Roth IRA requires looking at several factors. Here’s why certain types of REITs and mutual funds may help a Roth account. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page ...

After delaying a rule requiring high-income 401(k) savers aged 50 or older to make catch-up contributions in Roth accounts, the IRS has signaled that it will take effect starting next year. Industry ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

The IRS on Monday issued final regulations (T.D. 10033) that address catch-up contributions under a 401(k) or similar retirement plans that are allowed for workers who are at least 50 years old. The ...

Estate planning is about more than just transferring assets; it’s about helping clients preserve their wealth, maximize their legacy and minimize future tax burdens for their beneficiaries. One ...

It was 2016 when I first learned what a Roth IRA was. I opened one immediately and committed to maxing it out -- $5,500 that first year. Since then, I've repeated the max contributions every year. In ...

Is it better to make after-tax Roth 401(k) contributions or save before-tax in a traditional 401(k)? The answer varies depending on the taxpayer. While individuals with higher incomes might not ...

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If you are all in on Roths, it might be a little vexing to you that your employer is not. More than 82% of large employers offer a Roth 401(k) option to employees, which means workers can pay tax now ...

Having financial flexibility in retirement — especially in being able to maximize your spending while minimizing your taxes — is an optimal situation. And it’s one you can arrange by keeping at least ...