Tag: Roth IRA

Poorly Structured “Trump Accounts” More Hype Than Help For Families

The new “Trump Account” provision in the “One Big Beautiful Bill” is being promoted as a game-changing way to help American families. Every new US citizen born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028, gets a $1,000 deposit from the government. Parents and...

From College Fund to Retirement Nest Egg – Tax Free

When each of my children was born, I had their application for a 529 college fund filled out, mailed, and funded with the first $100 before they were released from the hospital. I dutifully funded those accounts monthly for years, until they accumulated enough to fund...

Roll Over 401(k) to IRA But Keep Your Job

Roll Over 401(k) to IRA But Keep Your JobWatch this video on YouTube If your employer offers a 401(k) or other retirement plan, contributing to that plan is a foundation of your retirement savings. However, as you approach retirement age, you might consider moving...

Roth IRA Tax Strategies, Part Two

Roth IRA Tax Strategies, Part TwoWatch this video on YouTube Last week I covered strategies for when to use Roth IRAs. An additional aspect of Roths is the benefit of being able to do a conversion from a traditional IRA to a Roth. It is best to consider doing a Roth...