MBA 403(b)

Roth 403(b)

  • Available to MBA retirement participants
  • Tax-free distributions at retirement
  • Earnings grow tax-free
  • 2009 allows up to $16,500 in contributions or $22,000 if you're age 50 or over

Disclaimers:

  • Many Roth 403(b) rules differ from Roth IRA rules.
  • Roth 403(b) contributions are taxed before going into the plan.
  • Roth 403(b) contributions are made through salary deferral.
  • Distributions are not allowed except after five years from the date of the first contribution and can only be made after age 59 1/2, at disability, or at death. Distributions for severance from employment are allowed but may be subject to taxes and IRS imposed penalties.
  • Maximum Roth 403(b) contributions are limited by amounts specified by law.

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