10. Key Takeaways
• Traditional plans: Good
• Pre-tax contributions (tax break now)
• Withdrawal of earnings and contributions are taxed
• Roth plans: Better
• After-tax contributions (tax break later)
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• Withdrawal of earnings and contributions are tax-free
• Allows plan participant to save more each year due to
contribution limits
• Works out better for most young people because of:
• Tax-free withdrawals of earnings
• Future higher tax-bracket
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