What Is a Mega Backdoor Roth IRA and Why It's Such A Great Option
- Author
- Nicholas Olesen
- Published
- Fri 09 Apr 2021
- Episode Link
- https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/kathmere/How_to_Make_a_Mega_Back_Door_Roth_IRA_Contribution.mp3
In today's episode Nicholas Olesen, CFP®, CPWA® shares one of the best tools for retirement savings, the Mega Backdoor IRA. The team at Kathmere has found this to be a unique and not well known way to save into a Roth IRA even if you are over the income limit. In this episode he covers:
- How the Mega Backdoor Roth IRA contribution works
- The biggest mistakes people make when trying to do it
- How the prorata rule can void the benefit of a traditional Roth IRA conversion
- Flowchart we have used to help navigate the complexities of the Mega Backdoor Roth IRA contribution and also Roth IRA conversions
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Transcript and other information can be found at: www.kathmere.com
