Roth IRAs are popular with investors because these accounts allow for tax-free investment growth and tax-free withdrawals when the account holder enters retirement.

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The Roth IRA is a generous gift from the IRS. To maximize its benefits, fill the account with the best investments to garner the greatest rewards.

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Starting a new rollover IRA is relatively simple, but if the steps are not taken carefully, they can turn into costly mistakes.

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An IRA is a tax-favored investment account for retirement savings. But, what are the differences between a Roth IRA and a Traditional IRA?

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Fixed annuities and dividend stocks are both effective methods of generating retirement income, but each has pros and cons you should know about.

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Variable annuities and mutual funds are often misunderstood. Knowing their differences may have a significant impact on retirement savings.

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U.S. investors remain cockeyed optimists when it comes to the American Dream. Too bad they are nowhere near being able to attain it.

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Retirement planning is constantly evolving. We take a look at the current landscape and go over the various options available to you.

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These are three popular but tax-inefficient holdings that you should consider keeping away from your brokerage account and stowing in your IRA instead.

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Everyone should gear up for retirement with an IRA. However, whether a traditional IRA or Roth IRA is right for you depends on ... well, you.

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High-income earners bank significant savings off these three tax breaks, but the 'little guy' can, too.

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Here are a couple keys to tighten up your retirement planning, including what to do with multiple retirement accounts and where to put your various assets.

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You can learn lessons on how to retire comfortably at any age, and here are some tips from age 20 right through retirement itself.

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It can be difficult to save for retirement if your employer does not offer a 401k plan, but you can still save! These options allow you to plan for the future

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Planning for retirement is a marathon, and like marathon runners, investors need to pace themselves over time. Here are 4 ways to help that long term planning

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The start of the new year makes a great time to rebalance your portfolio. Here's a quick list of ideas for how to balance your portfolio the right way.

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The rules around holding MLPs in a Roth IRA are pretty cut and dried; instead, look to MLP funds, and in particular these two, for your retirement portfolio

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Fidelity is denying reports that it will allow self-directed IRA clients to invest in SecondÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s Bitcoin Investment Trust.

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Making a determination of investing in a 401k that has no matching feature, or putting money instead into an IRA depends on a lot of factors. Here are some tips

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Saving and planning for retirement starts early and should be a continuous process, right through your entire career. Here are 5 tips to help.

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Here's a handy checklist of steps to take to pay down your debts, protect what you have and start growing your money.

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Although paying taxes on your earnings now rather than later sounds like no fun, it will actually benefit your retirement plans in the long run.

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The thing about simple mistakes -- they can really add up when you give them 40 or 50 years to fester.

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Interest.com Managing Editor Mike Sante sits down for a Q&A to discuss the harsh reality facing those planning for retirement -- and what they can do about it.

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President Obama has proposed setting a cap for IRA and 401k reductions as part of his budget. The idea punishes those earnestly saving for retirement

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Now that tax day has come and gone, now's a good time to plan ahead for your 2013 taxes. Here are three things to review.

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Whether you're funding an existing IRA or starting one up, 401k rollovers are an easy process. Just mind the forms.

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New increases to the amount you can contribute to tax-deferred retirement accounts mean that more of your money can grow each year.

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If you're looking to send your kids down the path of prosperity, a Roth IRA will do the trick.

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A Roth IRA puts compound interest to work in a dramatic way if you and your teen start now.

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