Which Roth Account Is the Right Scoop for You? Ep #245

Financial Symmetry: Balancing Today with Retirement

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Are you taking advantage of all your Roth opportunities? We break down the differences between the Roth IRA, Roth 401(k), or the Mego Backdoor Roth 401(k). by comparing your choices with another favorite summer treat - ice cream.

We break down the basics, benefits, and ideal life stages for each account type—whether you’re just scooping your first vanilla cone with a Roth IRA, adding some flavor with a Roth 401(k), or going all-out Neapolitan with the Mega Backdoor Roth.

We also share smart tips on tax brackets, income planning, and how to maximize your options for a sweeter financial future. If you’re looking to optimize your retirement savings and want more flexibility, this episode is the perfect treat.

Outline of This Episode

(00:00) Roth IRA Overview.
(04:00) Mid-career Roth 401(k) strategy.
(06:42) 401(k): Traditional vs. Roth Benefits.
(11:08) Optimizing retirement savings strategies.
(12:57) Tax strategies for retirement flexibility.
(18:04) Retirement tax flexibility insights.

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