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2. Individual retirement account - Wikipedia

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   Individual retirement account. An individual retirement account [1] ( IRA) in the United States is a form of pension [2] provided by many financial institutions that provides tax advantages for retirement savings. It is a trust that holds investment assets purchased with a taxpayer's earned income for the taxpayer's eventual benefit in old age.

3. Roth IRA - Wikipedia

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   A Roth IRA can be an individual retirement account containing investments in securities, usually common stocks and bonds, often through mutual funds (although other investments, including derivatives, notes, certificates of deposit, and real estate are possible). A Roth IRA can also be an individual retirement annuity, which is an annuity ...

4. Roth IRA vs. traditional IRA: Which is better for you? - AOL

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   How the Roth IRA works. While a traditional IRA defers your taxes, a Roth IRA is not designed to give you immediate tax benefits. So, if you decide to contribute $4,000 to a Roth IRA this year, it ...

5. Retirement plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The contributions are invested (e.g., in the stock market), and the returns on the investment are credited to or deducted from the individual's account. Upon retirement, the participant's account is used to provide retirement benefits, often through the purchase of an annuity. Defined contribution plans have become more widespread over recent ...

6. Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRA): Definition, Types ...

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   An IRA is an individual retirement account. A 401 (k), on the other hand, is a corporate retirement plan sponsored by a business. As 401 (k) administration can be expensive, these types of plans ...

7. What is retirement planning? - AOL

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   Retirement planning involves estimating the amount of money you’ll need in retirement and saving and investing in order to achieve that goal. Many people don’t start thinking about retirement ...

8. Self-directed IRA - Wikipedia

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   A self-directed individual retirement account is an individual retirement account (IRA) which allows alternative investments for retirement savings. Some examples of these alternative investments are real estate, private mortgages, private company stock, oil and gas limited partnerships, precious metals, digital assets, horses and livestock, and intellectual property.

9. A complete guide to 401(k) retirement plans: What is a ... - AOL

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   A 401 (k) plan is a tax-advantaged retirement savings tool offered by employers that allows eligible employees to contribute a portion of their salary up to a set amount each year. Unlike ...