IRAs
Read about the latest individual retirement news and developments, including insights into successful IRA planning and IRA investment strategies.
Ed Slott: Secure Act 2.0 Must Fix the 10-Year Rule
By Melanie WaddellClarifying the RMD rules would "help more people than everything else combined" in the Secure 2.0 bills, he says.
June 17, 2022
New Bill Would Allow Rollovers From 529 Plans to Roth IRAsThe bipartisan College Savings Recovery Act would allow unused education savings to be rolled over without penalty.
June 02, 2022
Moody's Scopes Out the Hot Summer Life and Annuity FashionsHigher rates and rising wages are putting retirement savings and interest-sensitive life sales in a flattering light.
May 26, 2022
Secure Act 2.0 Starts to Take Shape in SenateThe HELP Committee just released a package of provisions intended for inclusion in the retirement bill.
May 20, 2022
How (and How Much) Workers Are Really Saving for Retirement: 9 New Findings From FidelityFidelity revealed a trove of new stats on 401(k)s and IRAs, including average balances.
May 19, 2022
Roth IRA Conversions: Is Now a Good Time?Converting in a down market can minimize the tax hit, but there are a few details to consider carefully.
May 18, 2022
Ed Slott Warns Advisors: Know IRS' Secure Act RMD Regs or Risk Getting SuedAdvisors must get educated on the IRS' proposed regs to avoid "everything from embarrassment to litigation," Slott tells ThinkAdvisor.
May 10, 2022
How to Reinvest 'Excess' RMDsOlder clients must take their entire RMD, but that doesn't mean they have to spend it all.