First introduced in 1974, the Individual Retirement Account (IRA) has been a preferred way for U.S. citizens to save money for retirement. Although the rules governing IRAs have changed over the years, the basic idea behind an IRA remains the same in, namely, to provide IRA holders tax advantages that encourage them … [Read more...]
2020 – 2019 Deadlines for IRA Contributions
The first thing you need to know about your 2020 IRA contribution deadline is that the final IRS filing date doesn't happen until 2021. The IRS allows you to contribute to the previous year up until the normal federal tax deadline. Typically, this falls on April 15th however with the tax filing deadline extended to … [Read more...]
New Traditional IRA Limits for 2020
Essential Information for 2020. Do you know someone with a traditional IRA? Be sure to bookmark this page for reference. The rules governing your maximum IRA income limits for 2020 vary based on the type of IRA you have, your income and your filing status. It's important to note that this is not the same thing as your … [Read more...]