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Roth IRA Tax-Free Withdrawals: 5-Year Rule Explained

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James explores the nuanced aspects of Roth IRAs, shedding light on intricacies that can confound even experienced investors.
Through a listener question from Manfred, a retiree contemplating a $50,000 conversion from a 401k to a Roth account, James dissects the crucial five-year holding period and the order in which contributions, conversions, and earnings are treated during withdrawals.
James also provides clarity on distribution rules, exceptions, and strategic considerations, offering a comprehensive guide to navigating the complexities of Roth IRAs for optimal retirement planning.
Questions Answered:
How does the timing of subsequent conversions impact the application of the five-year rule?
In Roth IRA withdrawals, what is the specific order of operations, and what implications does that have?
Timestamps:
0:00 Manfred’s question
1:39 Get the cheatsheet
2:37 Understanding source nuances
7:01 The five-year rule
8:37 IRS’s order of operations
11:59 Exceptions to the rule
13:49 Only a small impediment
16:14 Back to Manfred’s example

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1. Understanding the Complexities of Roth IRAs (00:00:00)

2. Roth IRA Withdrawal Rules Explained (00:08:38)

3. Understanding Roth IRA Distribution Rules (00:12:31)

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Content provided by James Conole, CFP® and James Conole. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by James Conole, CFP® and James Conole or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

James explores the nuanced aspects of Roth IRAs, shedding light on intricacies that can confound even experienced investors.
Through a listener question from Manfred, a retiree contemplating a $50,000 conversion from a 401k to a Roth account, James dissects the crucial five-year holding period and the order in which contributions, conversions, and earnings are treated during withdrawals.
James also provides clarity on distribution rules, exceptions, and strategic considerations, offering a comprehensive guide to navigating the complexities of Roth IRAs for optimal retirement planning.
Questions Answered:
How does the timing of subsequent conversions impact the application of the five-year rule?
In Roth IRA withdrawals, what is the specific order of operations, and what implications does that have?
Timestamps:
0:00 Manfred’s question
1:39 Get the cheatsheet
2:37 Understanding source nuances
7:01 The five-year rule
8:37 IRS’s order of operations
11:59 Exceptions to the rule
13:49 Only a small impediment
16:14 Back to Manfred’s example

Create Your Custom Strategy ⬇️

Get Started Here.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Understanding the Complexities of Roth IRAs (00:00:00)

2. Roth IRA Withdrawal Rules Explained (00:08:38)

3. Understanding Roth IRA Distribution Rules (00:12:31)

220 episodes

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