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Converting now would enable you to spread a possible tax hit over more than one payment while reducing future taxes.

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Retirement expert Denise Appleby shares common pitfalls and real-life examples for IRAs, required minimum distributions, and ...

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In this piece, we’ll check in on a case of a 20-something-year-old individual who took to the r/MiddleClassFinance subreddit ...

Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about spousal IRAs? My spouse and I are in our 50s and are looking for ways to boost ...

Understand the consequences of withdrawing money from a 401(k) or IRA retirement account for emergencies and create a plan to ...