Posts Tagged ‘Roth IRA’
Mid-Year Tax Planning Checklist for Busy Professionals
By the time June rolls around, most people stop thinking about taxes. But that’s usually when things start slipping through the cracks. If you’re a busy professional, you already know how quickly the year can get away from you. And when it comes to tax planning, waiting until December—or worse, April—isn’t exactly a winning strategy.…
Read MoreCelebrating Memorial Day with a Roth Conversion? Here’s When It Makes Sense
Memorial Day marks more than just the start of summer. It’s also a smart checkpoint in the year to revisit your finances — especially your retirement strategy. One question you might be asking:Should I do a Roth conversion now? The answer depends on timing, income, tax projections, and your long-term goals. What Is a Roth…
Read MoreWhen Does a Roth Conversion Make Financial Sense?
A Roth conversion lets you shift money from a pre-tax retirement account into a Roth IRA. The trade-off: you pay taxes now in exchange for tax-free withdrawals later. Done strategically, a Roth conversion can lower your lifetime tax bill, reduce required minimum distributions (RMDs), and give you more control over retirement income. But the benefits…
Read MoreRetirement Planning for Individuals
In 2022, it was found that 49% of people between the ages of 49 and 56 were not prepared for retirement. They didn’t have the right savings, investments, or sources of income to get them there. This can be an extremely scary thing. The last thing you want around that age is to be unprepared.…
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