The Versatile Roth IRA

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The Versatile Roth IRA

Apr 14, 2025

First and foremost, a Roth IRA is designed to provide tax-free income in retirement. If your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) falls within certain limits, you can contribute up to $7,000 ($8,000 for those age 50 or older) in earned income to a Roth IRA in 2024 and 2025. Although Roth IRA contributions are not tax-deductible, qualified withdrawals are tax-free. A qualified withdrawal is one made after the account has been held for at least five years and the account owner reaches age 59½, becomes disabled, or dies. Nonqualified withdrawals of earnings are subject to ordinary income taxes and a 10% penalty, unless an exception applies.

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