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Ask an Advisor: My Wife Did a $40K Roth Conversion in a Low-Tax Year. Does She Really Need to Wait 5 Years to Withdraw it?

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Questions about the Roth IRA five-year rules come up quite often.

The main benefit of a Roth IRA is that your withdrawals are tax-free, as long as certain conditions are met.

The 5-year rule for Roth IRA contributions and for Roth Conversions requires you to wait five years before withdrawing.

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