Backdoor Roth: step-by-step walkthrough
Backdoor Roth for high earners: contribute to traditional IRA → wait a few days → convert to Roth. Watch out for the pro-rata rule if you have other IRA balances.
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The hardest part is just not touching it during a crash.
This is either genius or the most expensive lesson of your life.
The exit strategy is what most people don't think about.
How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?
Done similar analysis. Your numbers check out.
Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?
Mind sharing your full allocation?
What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?
The international allocation debate never gets old.
How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?
Real talk: most people can't stick to this when it gets hard.
What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?
The hardest part is just not touching it during a crash.
Not financial advice but I'm doing the exact same thing.
Been saying this for years. Nice to see it laid out clearly.
This is the way.
How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?
This is a masterclass. Bookmarked.
Not financial advice but I'm doing the exact same thing.
The behavioral aspect of investing is so underrated.
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