Posts Tagged ‘Retirement Accounts’


3 Reasons I Encouraged My Son to Open a Roth IRA

 

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I recently suggested to my son that he open a Roth IRA.  Here are the 3 reasons why.

 

 

 

1) He’s Young

The Roth IRA offers a huge advantage over a regular IRA. This is particularly so for younger people.  With the IRA you are (generally) allowed a tax deduction for this.  The IRA grows tax deferred. You can … Continue reading »


The Importance of Beneficiary Designations

When was the last time you checked your beneficiary designations for your retirement accounts that were established years ago?  Beneficiaries are the individuals or entities (such as a charity) that you name to receive these assets upon your death.  You may find that your designated beneficiary is not who or what you think it should be, especially if you have divorced, remarried or had children since your retirement plan … Continue reading »


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