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The Differences in Roth Accounts, IRAs, and 401(k)s for Retirement Planning (Ep. 16)

The Differences in Roth Accounts, IRAs, and 401(k)s for Retirement Planning (Ep. 16)

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In a time when national debt is rising and government support is uncertain, there is a likely chance of changes to the tax landscape. 

Would you be prepared in this situation?

While no changes are certain, it’s beneficial to understand how Roth IRAs and 401(k)s are a strategy that could help you prepare for an uncertain future.

Join host Jeff Panik, CFP® for this episode of ‘Between Life and Money: Finding Balance,’ as he explores the world of Roth retirement accounts, highlighting their unique benefits and how they differ from traditional retirement accounts. Jeff provides a detailed overview of each, focusing on the growing popularity of Roth accounts and their significant tax advantages. This episode is essential for anyone looking to enhance their retirement planning and understand the complex tax landscape.

Key Highlights:

  • Roth Retirement Accounts: Discover the growing popularity of Roth accounts and how they compare to traditional 401(k) and IRA accounts
  • Tax Benefits: Learn about the advantages of paying taxes now for tax-free growth and withdrawals later
  • Contribution Limits: Get up-to-date on current contribution limits for Roth IRAs and Roth 401(k)s, including special provisions for high-income earners
  • Employer Adoption and Match: Find out how employer decisions impact the availability of Roth 401(k) plans and clarify pre-tax employer matches
  • Retirement Flexibility: Understand the importance of having a tax-free withdrawal bucket in retirement planning
  • Tax Planning: Tips on reviewing past tax returns and consulting with accounting professionals for optimized contributions
  • And much more!

 

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