The Roth IRA has become a popular retirement savings account, and for good reason. Besides being easy to open and fund, contributions are invested and grow tax free until withdrawal in retirement1. Who doesn’t like tax free, right? While most people have heard of the...
Every January gyms are filled with a plethora of people who decided their new year’s resolution was to get in shape–we’ve all been there at some point or another. Eventually, however, the new year inspiration fades away–two days, two weeks, or two months later, and...
As 2022 came to a close, and while many of us were focused on the holidays, Congress passed new legislation for America’s retirement system. Called the SECURE Act 2.0 (which stands for Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement), it’s part of the greater...
What is a Health Savings Account (HSA)? Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) were created back in 2003 by the Medicare Modernization Act. This law created HSAs to encourage individuals to enroll in High-Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) in an effort to curb overall healthcare...
We assume in this article that the accounts have similar tax treatment and registration. In the event, accounts do not have the same account type and registration, the process of moving money becomes more complex. We will not address those situations in this article....
Contributions to a Traditional IRA are done with pre-tax income. Similar to a 401(k), the amount you contribute to a Traditional IRA is tax deductible up-front, reducing your taxable income. The money then grows overtime tax-deferred, and is subject to taxation only...
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