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Trump Accounts + Roth Conversions: Why Ages 18–30 May Be the Most Powerful Tax Window of a Lifetime

Most people think Roth conversions are something you worry about later in life—your 40s, your 50s, maybe even early retirement. That mindset is backwards. If Trump Accounts roll out the way they’re being discussed, the most powerful Roth conversion window may actually be ages 18 through 30—long before most people even...

To Roth or not to Roth, that is the question

The Great Conundrum Traditional Accounts allow you to save on taxes as the contributions are deposited prior to any deductions being taken from your paycheck. Pre-tax contributions reduce your taxable income by the amount you contribute, in example if you make 40k and contribute 19k to your pre-tax retirement account,...

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