9 Mistakes People Make with their IRA

February 2, 2010 | by Money Smart

People make a lot of mistakes when it comes to IRA and 401(k)-related decisions. And I can’t blame them. The tax code is obscenely complex. That said, there’s no need for you to make these mistakes.

1. Converting to a Roth when it makes no sense Just because you can convert your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA doesn’t necessarily mean you should do it. Generally speaking, if you expect your tax bracket in retirement to be lower than your current tax bracket, converting isn’t a good idea...read the full article

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