Ed Slott, CPA

Ed Slott, CPA, president of Ed Slott and Company, LLC, a financial consulting firm specializing in IRAs and retirement planning, Rockville Centre, New York. He is author of The New Retirement Savings Time Bomb and founder of the podcast The Great Retirement Debate. IRAHelp.com

Perfectly Legal Ways to Cut Taxes on Your IRAs
Cutting Taxes

Perfectly Legal Ways to Cut Taxes on Your IRAs

Ed Slott, CPA | July 30, 2012

Thirteen million households are eligible to convert tax-deferred traditional IRA accounts to tax-exempt Roth IRAs in 2010. That includes millions…

Make Your Heirs Millionaires

Make Your Heirs Millionaires

Ed Slott, CPA | July 19, 2012

Your most important estate-planning document is not your will... Though a will is typically the document that gets the most…

When You Inherit an IRA…Avoid These Mistakes That Can Cost You Big
Retirement Accounts

When You Inherit an IRA…Avoid These Mistakes That Can Cost You Big

Ed Slott, CPA | May 17, 2012

An inherited IRA can provide a lifetime of tax-deferred or tax-free investment growth. But as you try to build your…

Does a Roth IRA Conversion Make Sense for You?
Retirement Accounts

Does a Roth IRA Conversion Make Sense for You?

Ed Slott, CPA | April 2, 2012

When you retire, you may roll over an employee-sponsored retirement account, such as a 401(k) or a 403(b), into an…