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Which IRA is right for you? Review the chart below to see whether the Traditional or the Roth IRA will benefit you most.
| Roth IRA* | Traditional IRA* | |
|---|---|---|
| Tax-deductible contributions? | No. | Maybe. Deductible contributions could be phased out as adjusted gross income increases. |
| Earnings grow tax-deferred? | Yes. Possibly tax-free. | Yes. |
| Tax-free withdrawal*? | Yes. | Yes. |
| Maximum annual contribution for IRAs? |
2009 :
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2009 :
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| Required minimum distribution rules? | No. | Yes. |
| Contribution allowed after age 70½? | Yes, while you receive earned income. | No. |
* Subject to IRS provisions. Please consult your tax advisor.
Source: CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc.