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Explore your options as a Roth IRA beneficiary, from spousal transfers to required withdrawals, depending on your relationship to the original account holder.

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Discover the tax benefits and withdrawal flexibility of Roth IRAs for retirees, including contributions, tax-free earnings, and strategies for passing wealth to heirs.

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