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You will be asked about and likely will recommend Roth IRAs in your financial advising practice. To best help your clients, here are the questions you should be prepared to answer about Roth IRAs.

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The primary factor in a Roth IRA conversion decision is the difference between the tax rate at conversion and the future tax rate at distribution. Tax-free growth in a Roth IRA is a significant ...

When you reach retirement age, financial decisions become even more important as you are no longer generating income from working. Every choice you make about your money has a direct impact on your ...

Who doesn’t appreciate tax-free investment growth, tax-free withdrawals and not having to take required minimum distributions from their retirement account? You’re likely aware that these are all ...

Many investors within five years or so of retirement have the bulk of their savings in traditional tax-deferred 401(k)s and individual retirement accounts, instead of the after-tax Roth versions of ...

If you’ve ever searched “Roth IRA interest rates,” you’re not alone — but here’s the truth: Roth IRAs don’t pay a set interest rate. Instead, your returns depend entirely on what you invest in, ...

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