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A Roth IRA is an individual retirement account that you fund with after-tax dollars. While you don't get a tax break now, your contributions and investment earnings grow tax-free. Many, or all, of the ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate accounting with ...

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Oxfam partners are trying to get food, clean water, and medicine to desperate families. Here’s the latest, and what you can do to help. Getting humanitarian aid into Gaza is a complicated mess—but it ...