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Frequently Asked Questions

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Test Your Knowledge: IRA Investing

The following quiz is a review of the material on Traditonal, Roth IRAs, Rollover, and Spousal IRAs. If you have trouble with a question, refer back to the appropriate article for help.

Contributions and earnings in a traditional IRA grow ( ).

Tax-free.

On the north side of a tree.

With guaranteed results.

In a tax-deferred account.

Contributions to a Roth IRA are ( ).

Tax-deductible if your income is less than $150,000 per year.

Tax-deductible if you keep working after retirement.

Not tax-deductible.

Good money after bad.

Contributions to a rollover IRA ( ).

Do not have a limit.

Will continue to grow tax-deferred.

Can come from a previous employer's retirement plan.

All of the above.

Withdrawals from traditional IRAs must ( ).

Be made on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays.

Begin by age 70½.

Be completed before you die.

Be in increments of $100.

You can withdraw your contributions to a Roth IRA ( ).

Only after age 71.

At any time without tax or penalty.

Only in a month with five Mondays.

After you pay income taxes and a penalty.

Spousal IRAs are designed for ( ).

Non-working spouses.

Working spouses that cannot fully fund an IRA account on their own.

Couples that cannot decide what their retirement plan should consist of.

A and B.

( ) are good investment products to consider for traditional IRAs.

Tax-free bonds.

Rental houses.

Products that may ordinarily generate tax bills, such as income-producing stocks and aggressive growth mutual funds.

Baseball cards.

You can pass your Roth IRA to your heirs ( ).

Tax-free within the guidelines.

But why would you want to.

Only after age 70½.

Before you die.

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