Retirement

Roth 401(k)

A Roth 401(k) combines 401(k) structure with Roth tax treatment. Contributions are after-tax; qualified withdrawals are tax-free. Not all employers offer it. Useful if you expect higher taxes in retirement.

Example

Contribute $20k post-tax; withdrawals in retirement are tax-free.

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