I need $80,000 for a divorce to pay my partner for home equity and to keep it all civil. This is in addition to my $20,000 in ...

Although taxable brokerage accounts don't offer special tax benefits, you won’t have to worry about contribution limits. So if you're maxing out your retirement plan, a taxable account can be a good ...

Among the various options available, a 401 (k) rollover to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is often presented as the ...

In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers five questions on Roth IRA ...

The good news regarding IRA mistakes is how simple they are to avoid, once you know what to look out for. The goal is to ...

A Traditional IRA allows you to make tax-deductible contributions, but imposes income tax on subsequent withdrawals. Conversely, a Roth IRA works with after-tax dollars: you pay taxes at the time of ...

1) In a few years I will have to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) from my traditional IRA (currently my only retirement account). I plan to work until age 80 or so. Will I be able to ...

Roth IRA: With a Roth IRA, you contribute after-tax dollars to your account. The account's earnings grow tax-free, and withdrawals after age 59½ also are tax-free.

Traditional IRA contributions may be tax-deductible, but Roth IRA contributions, like brokerage account contributions, are not. Contributions can be withdrawn at any time without penalty.

Trump accounts, a proposed tax-advantaged investing account for parents, have gotten a makeover in the Senate version of the budget bill that is currently on President Donald Trump’s desk for signing.