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Making a 'Backdoor' Roth IRA Contribution
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Mar. 27, 2013

"[If] a taxpayer rolls over a distribution from his or her IRA to an eligible retirement plan ... and the amount rolled over equals only the sum of deductible contributions and earnings on all contributions ... but not any nondeductible contributions, the entire amount rolled over will not be taxed at the time of rollover.... The taxpayer's remaining IRA balance after the rollover should equal its basis, so the taxpayer could immediately withdraw that remaining balance tax free or convert it to a Roth IRA tax free."  MORE >>

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