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Here are IRA contribution limits, income limits and rollover rules for Roth, traditional, SIMPLE and SEP IRAs at a glance.

Self-employed workers and small-business owners who want an easy and inexpensive retirement plan should consider a Simplified Employee Pension IRA, or SEP IRA for short. SEP IRA plans are easier to ...

The SEP IRA is one of the best ways for small businesses and individual business owners to help employees save for retirement, and they’ll be able to contribute even more in 2025 than in 2024. The SEP ...

About 16.5 million people in the U.S. are self-employed, according to 2023 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For many of these workers, planning for retirement has its own quirks and ...

There is still time to minimize your 2022 taxes with a SEP IRA contribution, assuming you have self-employment or 1099 income. Tax season is here, which can be a treacherous time for small business ...

The SEP IRA is a great starter plan for a small business because it is easy to set up and maintain. Also, it provides funding flexibility with discretionary contributions. But sometimes, a small ...

What advisers need to know about Solo 401(k)s and SEP IRAs. For self-employed individuals, freelancers, and small business owners without full-time employees, securing the right retirement plan can be ...

A major part of retirement planning is choosing which type(s) of retirement accounts you want to use to hold your savings and investments. If you're self-employed, either a solo 401(k) plan or ...

Anyone, and I mean anyone, can become an IRA millionaire if given enough time. According to Fidelity, the number of IRA millionaires on its platform has grown 40% over the past year. That figure doesn ...

A SEP IRA is a tax-advantaged retirement account that’s an especially attractive option for workers who don’t have access to an employer-sponsored plan. The annual contribution limits for an SEP IRA ...