Retirement accounts: a world of choices, confusion, and financial uncertainty. We've all been there, overwhelmed by the maze of options, unsure which path to take. But fear not, because today we're diving headfirst into the ultimate clash: Roth IRA vs 401(k).
Picture this: a battle between two heavyweight contenders, both...
Just this past March 2025, a new client, a freelance marketing consultant, slid a tax projection across my desk showing she owed nearly $40,000 to the IRS. She thought her only option was to write the check. She was wrong.
My take? A SEP IRA isn't a retirement account you...
Let’s be real: staring down the Roth vs. Traditional 401(k) decision feels like defusing a bomb with two wires, both labeled "TAXES." I've had clients walk into my office with a mix of hope and sheer terror about a Roth conversion, terrified of the upfront tax bill.
For over...
You're facing a $50,000+ decision that most people get wrong: Should your retirement savings go into a Roth or Traditional IRA?
Here's the reality: In 2026, choosing the right account type could save you $50,000+ in taxes over 30 years. The wrong choice? It costs you.
This guide cuts through the...
You already know a Roth IRA is a powerhouse for tax free growth. But knowing and doing are different. The real challenge isn’t just opening the Roth IRA account. It’s strategically funding it to the legal max, year after year.
Forgetting to max out your Roth IRA is like leaving a winning lottery...