One common swap that people make is converting their traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. With this move, retirees can skip paying ...

We don't always make the retirement investment decisions we should, and many times, there's no way to change the past—all we can do is try to do better going forward. But if you've been saving money ...

In retirement, it's not too late to convert your money into a Roth IRA. The IRS will let you convert qualified funds at any ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Over the next three months, Donna Skeels Cygan will look at the pros and cons of Roth conversions. Roth IRAs and Roth conversions offer many benefits for investors. But they are not for ...

A Roth IRA and traditional IRA both have the same goal: to help you save for retirement and ensure you don’t spend your golden years struggling to make ends meet. The key difference between a Roth and ...

Converting money from a 401(k) to a Roth IRA has become all the rage, but it’s not the right move for everyone. A professional financial advisor can help you weigh the pros and cons, based on the ...

There are two basic types of IRAs most Americans can choose from -- traditional or Roth. The basic difference is the tax structure of each. Traditional IRA contributions may be tax-deductible, but ...

Who doesn’t appreciate tax-free investment growth, tax-free withdrawals and not having to take required minimum distributions ...

Although saving and investing for retirement looks different for everyone, the end goal is typically the same for most people: ensure you have enough saved to have as financially stress-free of a ...

For most people, buying a home is one of the biggest investments they’ll ever make. And if you’re a first-time homebuyer, coming up with a down payment is likely to be one of your biggest challenges.