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Is Roth IRA better for young workers? | Columns

August 1, 2021 by Retirement

If you’re in the early stages of your career, you’re probably not thinking much about retirement. Nonetheless, it’s never too soon to start preparing for it, as time may be your most valuable asset. So, you may want to consider retirement savings vehicles, one of which is an IRA. Depending on your income, you might have the choice between a traditional IRA and a Roth IRA. Which is better for you?

There’s no one correct answer for everyone. But the more you know about the two IRAs, the more confident you’ll be when choosing one.


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This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. Edward Jones, Member SIPC, Michael Lindsey AAMS, 101 Wilson Ave., Ste. C, Hanover; 717-634-2445; michael.lindsey@edwardjones.com.

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