IRA, or Simplified Employee Pension IRA, is a retirement savings account for self-employed individuals and business owners.

An IRA is a tax-advantaged retirement savings account. Learn about the types of IRAs and their advantages to help you decide whether an IRA is right for you.

Opening a traditional IRA is a fairly straightforward process involving only a few steps. Here's what you need to know to ...

Early withdrawals are generally subject to a 10% penalty, in addition to normal income taxes. But there are lots of ...

RMD rules are more than just guidelines, according to EBRI research released last week, but are clearly a defacto default strategy.

The IRS imposes strict guidelines on Gold IRAs, including approved metal types, purity standards, storage protocols, ...

The Required Minimum Distribution is one of the most frustrating aspects in the financial arena and arguably one of the least ...

If the numbers don't match up with what the IRS is expecting on a given return, a taxpayer will receive a notice from the IRS, which further slows the process. Schultz said the better move for ...

Maximize your tax refund with strategies like adjusting your withholding, contributing to retirement accounts, taking ...

You can open a range of IRA accounts, including Simple IRA, Traditional IRA, Roth IRA and Simplified Employee Pension Plan (SEP) IRA ... is subject to the same rules and has the same advantages ...

The deadline for certain individuals to begin receiving required minimum distributions (RMDs) is fast approaching. That day is April 1 — but the IRS is not fooling.