Roth vs Pre-Tax for High Earners: How to Decide Without Guessing

Stacks of coins in front of a U.S. flag, representing retirement tax planning choices for high earners

You can make a lot of money and still feel unsure about one basic question. Should you put retirement dollars into Roth or pre-tax? It sounds like a simple choice. It isn’t. Because the “best” answer depends on what you earn now, how you earn it, what you can deduct, and what your future tax…

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Unlock Hidden Roth Contributions Through Your 401(k) or 403(b)

Man unlocking a safe labeled Roth Savings, symbolizing hidden retirement contributions through a 401(k) or 403(b)

Roth IRA contribution limits are frustrating—especially when you’re a high earner. But there’s a way around it that most people miss. If your employer offers the right retirement plan, you can contribute far more than the standard Roth IRA limit—legally and efficiently. This strategy is called the Mega Backdoor Roth, and it works through your…

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Understanding the SECURE Act 2.0: What You Need to Know for 2023 and Beyond

As retirement planning continues to evolve, so do the laws that govern how we save, invest, and plan for our future. The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019 was a significant step forward, but the passage of the SECURE Act 2.0 in 2022 has introduced even more changes aimed at…

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