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Is a Roth IRA better than a Traditional IRA for young people?

Frequently Asked Question

For most younger savers who are currently in a lower tax bracket, a Roth IRA tends to be the better choice. Paying taxes now (while rates are low) and enjoying tax-free income in retirement — when earnings may be higher — is typically advantageous. That said, the best strategy depends on your individual tax situation.

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