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Navigate Roth IRA withdrawals by learning when you are eligible to make a withdrawal, tax matters, whether you may face penalties, and exceptions to the rules.

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The Senate passed its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The bill contains many tax provisions beyond extending ...