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Traditional IRA | Roth IRA | |
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Age Anyone with Earned Income Can Contribute | Anyone, regardless of income level, even after age 72. | Anyone, even after age 72. |
Spouses with One Earned Income Can Contribute For Both |
Yes | Yes |
Contributions After Age 72 | Allowed | Allowed |
2025 Maximum Annual Contributions (The maximum can be contributed to one IRA type or the other – or – split between both. For ages 50 and over, the amount includes $1,000 catch-up). |
Under 50 - $7,000 50 and Over - $8,000 |
Under 50 - $7,000 50 and Over - $8,000 |
2024 Maximum Annual Contributions (The maximum can be contributed to one IRA type or the other – or – split between both). For ages 50 and over, the amount includes $1,000 catch-up). |
Under 50 - $7,000 50 and Over - $8,000 |
Under 50 - $7,000 50 and Over - $8,000 |
Catch-up Contribution Limits for Anyone Age 50 and Over | Up to $1,000 | Up to $1,000 |
Contribution Restrictions (May be limited depending on your Modified Adjusted Gross Income) |
Yes (If active participant in employer retirement plan) |
Yes |
Contribution Deadlines (Contributions can be made between Jan 1 and the date your tax return is due for that tax year, excluding extensions). |
Typically, April 15 of the following year |
Typically, April 15 of the following year |
Earnings | Grow tax-deferred until withdrawn | Grows tax-free |
Taxes Upon Withdrawal | Withdrawals are taxed as income |
No (Unless taxed for early withdrawal) |
Tax Advantages | Yes (Deductible contributions tax-deferred until withdrawal) |
Yes (Qualified withdrawals are tax-free after age 59½ and 5 years invested) |
Tax Deductibility for Contributions | Yes (Tax deferred up to 100% depending on MAGI and participation in an employer-sponsored retirement plan) |
No (Taxes are paid up-front) |
Most Withdrawal Restrictions Before Age 59½ Result in IRS Penalties. | Yes | Yes |
IRS Penalty for Early Withdrawal. None if: • Over age 59½ • Qualified medical expenses • First-time home purchase (up to $10,000) • Child Birth/Adoption (up to $5,000) • Death or disability • Qualified college expenses • Due to IRS levy See your tax advisor for other distribution options. |
Yes | Yes |
Bank Penalty for Early Withdrawal Penalties Apply | Yes | Yes |
Required Distributions | Yes (Must begin when participant turns 73) |
Yes (After death of the participant) |
Age at Which Withdrawals Must Begin | 73 | N/A |