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2011 Retirement Account Contribution Limits

401K, 403B, IRA & Roth IRA Maximum Contributions The IRS determines the 2011 maximum allowable retirement account contributions and nothing much has really changed since 2010.  A few of the numbers have budged a tiny little bit but since the Consumer Price Index shows minimal official inflation then the adjustments have been kept to a [...]

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What Is A Traditional IRA

A Traditional IRA is an individual retirement account that allows the individual to make contributions with “pre-tax” dollars, up to a specified annual limit determined by the IRS.  What are the Tax Advantages? Traditional IRA contributions are tax deductible, which means it lowers your taxable income.  The savings in taxes, however, aren’t realized until the [...]

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