Vision Capital Management Financial Advisor Portland Oregon

Vision Capital Management has been providing clients financial planning and investment management services since 1999. Visit our site to find out more.

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Mar 26 2023

Back-Door Roth vs. Roth Conversion

First available in 1998, Roth retirement accounts have quickly become a popular way to save for retirement by allowing participants’ after-tax contributions to grow tax-free and, unlike traditional IRA accounts, not be subject to taxes upon withdrawal. As their popularity increased, employer-sponsored 401(k) plans with a Roth option quickly followed, becoming available for employers to offer to their employees in 2006. According to CNBC, the number of employers offering a 401(k) with a Roth option has nearly doubled to 88% in the past decade.

Roth IRA

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Written by Maria Malloy · Categorized: FINANCIAL PLANNING, RETIREMENT PLANNING · Tagged: ROTH IRA

Jun 28 2021

How To Help Your Teenager Start Investing

In this grand age of communication and technology, it is likely your teenager is on the internet and has come across the concept of investing. Perhaps their curiosity was sparked by reading the forum WallStreetBets on Reddit, seeing a Tweet about stocks, or a family member sharing an article on Facebook about saving for retirement.

Start InvestingIf they are ready to start investing, the good news is they have options! Many custodians and platforms allow minors to open a retirement or taxable investment account with parental consent. This provides a great opportunity for teenagers to learn how to save and invest, all while gaining valuable financial literacy. In addition, the younger someone is when they begin investing, the more time their investments have to grow through compound earnings. It’s a win-win! [Read more…]

Written by Marina Johnson · Categorized: FINANCIAL PLANNING, INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENTS, PARENTING · Tagged: IRA, ROTH IRA, START INVESTING, UGMA, UTMA

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