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Old 09-21-2024, 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Windguy View Post
I was under the impression that you can’t move money into a Roth unless you are making wages (have a job). I tried to move some of my IRA into my Roth after I retired, but I was not allowed to do so.
Wrong impression.

It's called a back-door conversion.

Yes there are rules, and age limitations.

Best to read up.

Check with any of the books on the subject, including a few from Craig Wear.
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