In a best-case scenario, you max out your 401(k) every year and get matching funds from your employer. But maybe you still have money left to invest to build your retirement nest egg. You might wonder.
At age 55 with $900,000 in a traditional individual retirement account (IRA), converting $100,000 per year to a Roth IRA could help reduce required minimum distributions (RMDs) and related taxes in retirement. Although Roth conversions create current tax liabilities, paying taxes now may result in more predictable and lower lifetime taxes. Taking an incremental Roth […] The post I'm 55 With $900,000 in an IRA. Should I Convert $100,000 Per Year to a Roth to Avoid RMDs? appeared first on SmartRea