Think you're a savvy retirement planner? Here’s what you may be forgetting.

If you were planning a Roth conversion maneuver this year, the newly-introduced One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) doesn’t directly impact the strategy. However, it does have an indirect impact that could ...

When is a Roth conversion a good idea? Readers are confused about their strategies. Got a question about investing, how it fits into your overall financial plan and what strategies can help you make ...

If you missed the boat on contributing to a Roth account directly, or your income was too high to fund a Roth IRA, then you ...

You have to weigh the pros and cons of converting early in the year versus waiting until year-end.

The primary factor in a Roth IRA conversion decision is the difference between the tax rate at conversion and the future tax ...

Preparing for retirement can require income and asset shuffling to make sure you have enough funds available and don’t bump yourself into a higher tax bracket. One method for this is known as a Roth ...

As investors strive to optimize their retirement savings and minimize tax burdens, understanding how Roth conversions benefit them becomes more important. Roth conversions have great significance when ...

President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" temporarily increased the SALT deduction cap from $10,000 to $40,000 starting in 2025. The $40,000 SALT deduction limit starts to decrease once modified ...

Roth conversions transfer pretax or nondeductible individual retirement account money to a Roth IRA, which starts future tax-free growth. It's a popular strategy when the stock market drops because ...

Two financial planners take on the establishment with a new view on retirement taxes Should you do Roth conversions? Stick to the math for the answer. When it comes to paying taxes, less is obviously ...

Learn the updated 2025 backdoor Roth IRA strategy step‑by‑step—from contribution limits and MAGI thresholds to tax filing and avoiding pro‑rata rule traps.