We offer two common types of IRAs - Traditional and Roth. Each has its unique benefits and eligibility requirements. To find out which one is right for you, compare the following:
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You must be under 70 ½ years old.
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Contribution limits
(2009 - 2010) |
$5,000
$6,000
(if age 50 or older by 12/31/09)
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$5,000
$6,000
(if age 50 or older by 12/31/09)
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IRAs must be opened by April 15 the prior tax year, for previous tax year benefits.
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IRAs must be opened by April 15 the prior tax year, for previous tax year benefits.
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Anyone is eligible to contribute, but not everyone will receive the tax benefit.
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Up to $95,000 for Single filers. Up to $150,000 for Married (combined annual income).
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Earnings are tax-deferred until withdrawn. This may help you decrease your taxable income to a lower tax bracket.
No income restrictions.
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Tax free withdrawals on the principal and all earnings.
No mandatory distribution age.
No minimum withdrawal requirement.
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Withdrawals before 59 1/2 are subject to a 10% penalty.*
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Contributions are not deducted from your taxable income.
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Have a question? Call 818) 238.2900