Anyone sticking to a budget and wanting to know where their money is going most likely uses financial software. In fact, I've ...

Any money you move from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA is treated as ordinary income. That's why you should make these ...

If you're considering a 2025 Roth IRA conversion, now's the time to act. There are certain retirement moves, like claiming your 401(k) match, that you can do at any point during the year. There are ...

As 2025 nears its end, it's a good time to evaluate which money moves we should make before the taxable year comes to a close. Clients often ask whether they should convert funds in tax-deferred ...

A Roth IRA conversion is available any time you have money in a qualifying pre-tax account. People choose to make a conversion to reduce future required minimum distributions (RMDs), spread taxes over ...

Thrift Savings Plan participants and spousal beneficiaries can shift money from traditional, pre-tax TSP balances to Roth ...

Beth Pinsker is a financial-planning columnist at MarketWatch. She has been a certified financial planner (CFP®) since 2018. Previously, she worked at Reuters, Fidelity and Walletpop.com. Prior to ...

Taking time out of the workforce to have a child or care for an aging parent often means your taxable income drops. That "downtime" can be a smart window to convert part of a pre-tax IRA to a Roth IRA ...

Investors weighing a Roth conversion are running up against rules shaped by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and a 2025 deadline for many provisions to expire. The stakes are high for savers deciding ...

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