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You can't deduct your contributions when you file your taxes. If you're self-employed, or if you own a small business, you can still open an IRA CD. SEP IRAs, or Simplified Employee Pension IRAs ...

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The saver’s tax credit helps people who earn modest incomes save more for retirement. Learn whether you qualify for it and the advantages it can provide.

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Andre Shammas is a tax preparer based in El Cajon, California, specializing in helping individuals, families, and small ...

Pre-Tax Vs. Post-Tax Catch-up contributions made before year-end can go to either traditional retirement accounts, which reduce current-year income taxes, and are known as pretax funds, or to Roth ...

If you're 59 1/2 or older Once you're age 59 1/2, you can take money out of your traditional IRA at any time with no penalty (if you deducted your original contributions, you’ll owe income taxes ...