Below are the essential requirements and conditions for opening a Roth IRA with us:
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be under age 70½ at the end of the tax year.
- Must have earned income within the applicable tax year.
- Income must fall below certain thresholds.
Contribution Limits
- Maximum annual contribution is set by the IRS and depends on age:
- Under 50 years old: $6,000.
- Aged 50 and older: $7,000 (including catch-up contributions).
- Contributions can be made until the tax filing deadline.
Withdrawal Policies
- Contributions can be withdrawn at any time, tax- and penalty-free.
- Earnings withdrawals are tax-free after the age of 59½, provided the account has been open for at least five years.
- Special conditions may apply for first-time home purchases and certain other situations.