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Roth IRA

American  
  1. an individual retirement account in which investments are made with taxable dollars, but earnings are tax-free and withdrawals are tax-free after age 59 1/2.


Etymology

Origin of Roth IRA

1997; after William V. Roth, Jr., senator from Delaware


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Since 2024, the Secure 2.0 Act has let families roll leftover 529 money into the beneficiary’s Roth IRA, up to $35,000 over the beneficiary’s lifetime, with no tax or penalty.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

These moves are legal, and they could be used in other ways, such as to help a young person fund a Roth IRA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Forget about your inheritance and taking a share of your brother-in-law’s Roth IRA and family politics.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

He says his Roth IRA could cover the higher mortgage for two years.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

A Roth IRA holds $170,000 of highfliers including Nvidia and SpaceX.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

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