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Your IRA Questions Answered

 

The following is a transcript of "Money Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for a Richer Life," a podcast from QuickAndDirtyTips.com. The audio program is available via RSS feed here and at TheStreet.com's podcast home page.

Hello and welcome to Money Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for a Richer Life.

Today's topic: more answers to your questions about investing for retirement.

Several of you have asked questions about investing for retirement and I want to answer some more of your questions in today's episode.

Taxes and Converting to a Roth

A listener named Ashish emailed me with this question:
Can I contribute to a traditional IRA account after taxes? I don't qualify for tax deductions due to income limits. I'm doing this so that I can convert my traditional IRA to a Roth in the year 2010. Secondly, will I have to pay taxes at the conversion time in 2010 if I contribute to a traditional IRA after taxes?
Great questions, Ashish. ...

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