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20: The Grapes of ROTH

galiagich
Aug 19, 2022
2 min read

Updated: Aug 23, 2022



The ROTH IRA is an amazing retirement tool that offers tax-free options as our money grows. Galia answers all of your questions regarding ROTH IRAs and why they are so beneficial for your portfolio. The Grapes of ROTH Who can open one? Can you do so if you are self-employed or work for a company? Can your teen open a ROTH? How should you pick investments for your ROTH IRA and where is best to open one? Hey - who created the Roth? Susan reveals how easily seduced she is by safe deposit boxes and their hidden secrets. Hint: million-dollar jade, trench coats, and cigarettes may be involved.


  1. Amazing tool for retirement. Ideal for people that don’t have a lot of money saved and a great tax-free option. Also a great tool for freelancers and teens - anyone with EARNED INCOME.

  2. Why is it so great? The money goes in after taxes but when it comes out after age 59 ½, the money is completely tax-free! So it grows tax-deferred/or free while it is in the Roth IRA account and when you take it out, you don’t pay taxes. Other IRAs and 401k, you do pay taxes when you take them out - at your current tax bracket.

  3. Who can open and add to one? Only if you make less (adjusted grow income ) than $144,000 as a single person and $214,000 as a married couple.

  4. Maximum amount. You can contribute up to $6,000 a year and an additional $1,000 for a total of $7,000 if you are over 50 (catch-up provision).

  5. What if you have a ROTH IRA and earn more than the income limit? That’s ok. Just leave it and manage it but technically you can’t add to it.

  6. Where can you open a ROTH IRA? Any mutual fund company or investment firm such as Vanguard, Fidelity or Robo-advisor.

  7. What if I want to move my ROTH IRA to a different firm? You can! Just transfer the ROTH IRA from one firm to another. It happens all the time. In fact, I suggest it if it’s in a firm where funds are expensive and don't offer index funds.

  8. Do I have to pick an investment? Yes! You do. The ROTH IRA is just a big empty box that has amazing tax benefits. You have to pick investments. Think long-term for retirement and consider a Target Date Retirement fund.



 
 
 

10 Comments


ezymp3
Sep 06

The 'big empty box' analogy finally made this click for me ngl, been contributing for years without actually picking anything inside it. Tried explaining earned income to my teen after reading this and got a total blank stare—he was too busy on palworld breeding calculator all weekend lol.

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Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Sep 06

Gracias por compartir esta información tan útil y bien explicada. Es importante contar con contenido claro para mantenerse informado y descubrir recursos interesantes relacionados con lotería de hoy.

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katrinacha.vez.52.0.2
Sep 05

uu88sh com ờ đúng rồi, mình cũng ghé qua lúc rảnh tay nên chỉ xem lướt thôi, kiểu coi thử bố cục có dễ nhìn không chứ không định ngồi đọc kỹ. Trang này nhìn khá gọn, mấy khối nội dung đặt vừa phải nên đảo mắt một vòng là hiểu mình đang ở phần nào, không phải kéo lên kéo xuống nhiều. Mình thấy có mục PHÁ GẠCH, tên nghe đơn giản nên bấm vào xem cho vui, và điểm mình thích là họ để hướng dẫn điều khiển ngay trong nội dung, khỏi phải đi tìm. Đọc phát là biết ngay ← → hoặc A D để di chuyển thanh, Space để bắt đầu bắn. Vậy là đủ.…

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Soldavini49881
Aug 06

Mình ghé xem thử vì thấy bạn bè hay nhắc, chứ cũng không định tìm kèo gì. Vừa vào đã thấy họ đẩy mấy bài kiểu “Top … năm 2026” lên ngay phần chính, nên đoán trang này thiên về tổng hợp và review là chính. Giao diện Sc88 bù link nha nhìn khá thoáng, chia mục rõ ràng, đọc lướt không bị rối mắt hay phải kéo qua kéo lại tìm thông tin. Mình cũng để ý họ có phần tiêu chí đánh giá tách riêng, nên muốn xem nhanh điểm mạnh/yếu thì tiện. Nói chung bố cục ổn, dễ định hướng.

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Nhựt Nguyễn
Nhựt Nguyễn
Jul 25

The Planet Clicker is a name I kept seeing pop up in a few idle game reviews lately so I got curious and tried it. The interface is simple, nothing excessive, fits well for light, casual play during downtime. Tested it on my older Android phone and it still ran fine, no freezing or major issues.

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