Dear Ruminating, You cannot put the RMD in a Roth IRA or any other type of retirement account like another IRA, a 401(k), or 403(b). The funds sent to you can go in any type of no ...

Dear Quentin, My wife and I are in our early 40s. She has a Roth with $85,000; I have no retirement savings. We’re a few months away from paying away all high-interest debt, and when that happens, ...

(Dow Jones) Participants in 401(k) plans may get additional tools next year to avoid potentially higher taxes on their retirement savings. Employers and legislators are considering options that would ...

Both accounts provide benefits, but your future financial situation plays a big role in determining which makes sense for you.

A few years ago, if you had asked me to call out the best retirement savings account in existence, I probably would've pointed to the Roth IRA. Roth IRAs are loaded with benefits -- ones that can make ...

Climbing the retirement mountain takes years of saving discipline. But descending safely—turning savings into sustainable ...

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A new Roth IRA conversion option for unused money in 529 college savings plans, which went into effect this year, is likely to spur more college savings, according to a new survey from Saving For ...

Not Ensuring the Roth Makes Sense for Your Specific Financial Situation “There’s no denying that the tax free growth and ...

We were about to make the 2013 contribution to my wife's traditional IRA, but I realized we'll be over the traditional IRA AGI deduction limit for 2013. I'm trying to figure out options, and whether ...

If you have just inherited a Roth IRA from your parent, spouse, or non-spouse, here are the rules for taxes and beneficiaries ...