Whether you opened a Roth IRA years ago or have had your eye on one, you probably have a sense of what a great investment vehicle it is. A Roth IRA allows you to contribute money you've already paid ...

This says that you must wait until the converted funds have been in your Roth IRA for at least five years before you can withdraw them penalty-free, if you are under age 59 1/2 at the time you want to ...

If you're a new investor, you have several decisions to make. For example, you must determine where to invest. Ideally, you want an investment vehicle that allows your money to grow steadily over time ...

Roth IRAs are one of the most powerful tools for retirement savings, offering tax-free growth and tax-free withdrawals in ...

Once you turn 59 1/2, you can withdraw from a Roth IRA without penalty. There are benefits to leaving that money untouched for longer. Figure out if there's another way for you to get the income you ...

Given the number of rules surrounding Roth IRAs, sometimes it may be hard to separate fact from fiction. Roth IRAs aren't just for young workers. Regardless of age, a Roth can benefit anyone's ...

The Roth IRA is one of the most powerful savings tools available to investors looking to build their nest egg for retirement. Choosing between a Roth or traditional 401(k) product can be difficult for ...

In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers four questions on 529 plans and transferring funds to a Roth IRA. Profit and prosper with the best of expert ...

IRS Form 5498 is one of the most overlooked but critically important IRA forms. While Form 1099-R usually gets attention during tax time for reporting distributions, Form 5498 plays a ...