Retirement
Roth vs. traditional IRA: key differences
Compare Roth and traditional IRAs using the same 2026 contribution limit, then examine deduction rules, income eligibility, and withdrawal treatment.
By Thiago Costa ·Compare Roth and traditional IRAs using the same 2026 contribution limit, then examine deduction rules, income eligibility, and withdrawal treatment.
By Thiago Costa ·For 2026, the 401(k) employee limit is $24,500 and the shared IRA limit is $7,500, before catch-ups. Learn which limit applies to which contributions.