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Finance Dictionary

Roth IRA

A US retirement account where contributions are made with after-tax dollars, but all growth and qualified withdrawals are completely tax-free. 2024 contribution limit: $7,000 ($8,000 if 50+).

Example

Contributing $6,000/year to a Roth IRA at 25 with 8% returns could yield ~$1.7M tax-free by age 65.