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An IRA CD is a conservative investment account for people nearing retirement
An IRA CD is a type of retirement account that guarantees a certain rate of return. It can be a goo…
Laura Grace Tarpley, CEPF
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A judge who overturned a $72 million verdict against Boeing disclosed he bought and sold Boeing stock while hearing the case — but says his wife's IRA was to blame
A judge who threw out a $72 million verdict against Boeing said the case wasn't impacted by a finan…
Jack Newsham
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Backdoor Roth IRA: Understanding the loophole that gives high-income earners the tax benefits of a Roth IRA
A backdoor Roth IRA is a completely legal strategy for high-income taxpayers to avoid the Roth's in…
Amena Saad
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Understanding Roth IRA withdrawal rules helps you avoid taking money too soon, triggering taxes and penalties
Roth IRA withdrawal rules are more flexible than those for traditional IRAs, but you don't get a fr…
Jean Folger
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What is the Roth IRA 5-year rule? Important guidelines for withdrawing IRA earnings
The Roth IRA 5-year rule applies in three situations: withdrawing account earnings, converting a tr…
Janet Berry-Johnson
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Opening a Roth IRA for your kids offers investment options, tax-free growth, and a great lesson in how to save
A Roth IRA for kids can help young wage-earners save for retirement, a first home, or their educati…
Jean Folger
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What are the best college-savings investments? 5 ways to grow your money for the ever-higher costs of higher education
Certain investments and savings plans are better for growing a college nest egg. Here are five, alo…
Jean Folger
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A self-directed IRA gives you control over a greater choice of investment options, but it also means more responsibility and risks
A self-directed IRA (SDIRA) can invest in assets that are off-limits to regular IRAs. You directly …
Jean Folger
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Traditional IRA vs. Roth IRA: What's the difference?
A traditional IRA allows you to make pre-tax contributions to save for retirement, while Roth IRAs …
Lauren Perez
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Roth 401(k) vs. Roth IRA: How each of these after-tax retirement accounts can help maximize your savings
Roth 401(k) and Roth IRA accounts are funded with after-tax dollars and provide tax-free distributi…
Melanie Lockert
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A 27-year-old influencer advises her thousands of followers to delete Robinhood and go for a 401k and 'boring' index funds
"If someone would rather set up that app than their 401(k), I tell them to delete the app," Helen L…
Natasha Dailey
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How to open a Roth IRA in 3 steps to start saving for retirement
To open a Roth IRA, you'll need to choose your investing strategy, institution and contribution sch…
Aly J. Yale
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What is a Roth IRA? How to take advantage of after-tax benefits when saving for retirement
Roth IRAs are a type of individual retirement account in which you pay taxes now rather than later.…
Aly J. Yale
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Warren Buffett's deputy explained how he snowballed his retirement account from $70,000 into $264 million, how he shrugs off losses, and how people can save a fortune
Ted Weschler advised investors to start saving early, maximize their employer matches, invest only …
Theron Mohamed
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Warren Buffett's deputy snowballed his retirement account from $70,000 into $264 million. Here are 2 of Ted Weschler's best investments
Ted Weschler's bet on his former employer soared 11-fold in value to $358 million between 2003 and …
Theron Mohamed
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Warren Buffett's deputy grew his retirement account from $70,000 to $264 million in 29 years, ProPublica reports
Ted Weschler said his massive Roth IRA was a "function of careful stock selection, exceptional luck…
Theron Mohamed
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Peter Thiel has amassed a $5 billion fortune in tax-free Roth IRA account, report finds
Thiel paid just $1,700 for 1.7 million shares of PayPal within his Roth IRA account in 1999, the re…
Matthew Fox
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A bitcoin IRA lets you profit from the cryptocurrency's potential gains in a tax-advantaged way
A bitcoin IRA is a self-directed individual retirement account allowed to hold cryptocurrencies. Th…
Leslie Quander Wooldridge
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9 ways to withdraw money early from your IRA - without paying a penalty
IRAs were designed as a tax advantaged way to encourage individuals to save for retirement. You can…
Walecia Konrad
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A Gold IRA is a special retirement account that allows you to invest in gold bullion and coins — here's how it works
A Gold IRA is a self-directed retirement account allowed to hold physical precious metals, unlike s…