Roth IRA

Offered by PNC Investments
If you’ve earned income below a certain threshold – $161,000 (filing single) or $240,000 (filing joint) for 2024 – a Roth IRA may be appropriate for you

Key Features

Tax-free for Later

Earnings remain invested tax-free for retirement, and distributions are tax-free after 5 years and age 59½

Flexibility with Withdrawals

Contributions can be withdrawn at any time without penalty, and there are no lifetime RMDs

Plan for Growing Income Potential

May be more appropriate for those taxed at a lower rate now versus in retirement

Features & Benefits

  • Though contributions are made after-tax, earnings remain invested tax-free for retirement
  • Funds can be distributed tax-free in retirement; there is no tax on qualified distributions after age 59½, provided the account has been open for five years
  • Contributions can be withdrawn at any time without penalty
  • May be more appropriate for those with growing income potential (who may be taxed at a lower rate now versus in retirement)
  • Distributions may be passed on to beneficiaries tax-free
  • No lifetime RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions)

Eligibility

  • Anyone with earned income or whose spouse has earned income (below the stated limit) can contribute to a Roth IRA
    • 2024 maximum income: $161,000 (filing single) or $240,000 (filing joint)

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