If you accidentally contributed to the wrong IRA at Vanguard, you can follow these steps to recharacterize the contribution.
Roth 401k Makes People Have More Money To Spend In Retirement
Roth 401k makes it easy for people to fool themselves into contributing more.
IRA Recharacterization Illustrated
A graphical illustration for what happens when you recharacterize an IRA contribution or conversion.
Roth IRA Conversion Does Not Really Convert Your IRA
A graphical illustration of what happens when you do a Roth IRA conversion.
Gift To Adult Children’s Roth IRA
Can you contribute to your adult children’s Roth IRA? Yes, but …
Maintain A Roth IRA Contributions and Withdrawals Spreadsheet
You need a spreadsheet to track your Roth IRA contributions and withdrawals.
Executing Mega Backdoor Roth In Solo 401k
Executing a mega backdoor Roth in a solo 401k require these steps: elect contribution, make contribution, make distribution, issue 1099-R.
Traditional >= Roth >= Taxable
A taxable account should still be the last resort. Max out all tax-advantaged accounts before investing in a taxable account.
Mega Backdoor Roth In Solo 401k: Control Your Own Destiny
You can add after-tax contributions and in-service distribution to your solo 401k if you get your own plan document. It costs less than you think.
Mega Backdoor Roth Without a Big Paycheck
You can still take advantage of non-Roth after-tax 401k or 403b contributions even if it will make your paycheck very small.
Mega Backdoor Roth Without In-Service Distribution
Even if your plan does not allow in-service distributions, chances are you should still make non-Roth after-tax contributions. Just wait until you change jobs and roll them into a Roth IRA.
The Elusive Mega Backdoor Roth
If your 401k/403b plan cooperates, you can put up to additional $35,000 per year into your Roth IRA. Find out if you are lucky or not.