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Joy Taylor

Universal Savings Accounts Are Like Roth IRAs, But With a Twist

Piggy Bank, Expense, Savings, Medical Insurance.

Getting the right tax advice and tips is vital in the complex tax world we live in. The Kiplinger Tax Letter helps you stay right on the money with the latest news and forecasts, with insight from our highly experienced team (Get a free issue of The Kiplinger Tax Letter or subscribe). You can only get the full array of advice by subscribing to the Tax Letter, but we will regularly feature snippets from it online, and here is one of those samples…

The U.S. federal tax code provides for a number of tax-advantaged savings accounts that allow tax-free distributions only for specific purposes. Think 529 plans for college savings, IRAs for retirement, and health savings accounts for medical needs. Some lawmakers and think tanks in Washington D.C. want to expand on the use of tax-advantaged savings accounts and make them available for broader use.

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