Tag: Roth IRA
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Little Or No Retirement Savings? Here Are 5 Tips That Can Help
Most Americans know they need to save more for retirement. But most Americans aren’t doing it. Just how bad off are some of them? A study by the U.S. Government Accountability Office found that about half of households 55 and older had no retirement savings at all. Clearly, many Americans could be headed for retirement…
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Invest Offshore Newsletter Number 99
January global markets were an omen for a year of dramatic change, like a very loud wake-up call for anyone who thought we could live in a world of perpetual economic growth. It’s time to invest offshore. Sovereign debt is perhaps the most misunderstood issue in all of finance, even by the supposed experts. The…
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5 Tax Discussions to Have with Your Advisor Before 2016 Arrives
ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND – (November 30, 2015) – Each year, tax season is one of the times that people around the nation dread the most. Having to file the return, paying in, and the stress of it all can leave people feeling the pinch. In fact, most people don’t take action about their tax bill until…
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IRA/ 401k assets in the U.S. or Offshore?
Where is the best financial home for your IRA/ 401k assets? The U.S.A? or Offshore? Outcome: Your centralized investing in a tax free trading environment by means of a U.S. IRA/ 401(k) Trustee registered Self Directed IRA foreign investment account; which means you roll your 401(k) and IRA assets into this specific Self Directed IRA.…
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Saving For Retirement: What You Need to Know About 401(K), Traditional IRA and Roth IRA Plans
10 Useful Resources for Investors who are Saving For Retirement WASHINGTON, D.C. September 30, 2015 – At a time when nearly one of three U.S. households have $0 saved for retirement, the nonprofit Alliance for Investor Education (AIE) is making available “Saving For Retirement: What You Need To Know About 401(k), Traditional IRA and Roth IRA…
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How To Reduce Your Tax Burden In Retirement
Enjoying Those Senior Years Is Important, But Preparation Is Key Retirement should represent an opportunity to enjoy life after decades of hard work and saving. But it doesn’t always turn out that way, even with people who saved wisely, says Gary Marriage Jr., CEO of Nature Coast Financial Advisors (www.naturecoastfinancial.com). Maybe it’s because of worries…
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Move your IRA to an Offshore Investment Account
Transfer your USA IRA to a Registered Foreign Account The purpose is to transfer assets of a USA qualified retirement plan to a non-U.S. investment account, recognized by the IRS and FATCA, without a change to current tax consequence (Ordinary IRA or Roth IRA). This delivers to a U.S. person: Tax-free transfer of his retirement…
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The Super Roth IRA – For Regular Guys (and Gals) – Part 2
NOTE: Continued from Part 1: “The Super Roth IRA” Overview In Part I of this series, I introduced the Super Roth IRA¹ an alternative to the Roth IRA and traditional IRA. The Super Roth IRA uses the tax-advantages of permanent life insurance and is a more flexible arrangement than either the traditional IRA or Roth…
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The Super Roth IRA
Overview of Part 1 The Roth IRA is the better-looking (and smarter!) cousin of the traditional IRA. The Roth IRA came into existence in 1997 as part of the Taxpayer Relief Act. The provision was named for Senator William Roth of Delaware. Over the course of years since its adoption into law, much discussion has…