Roth Individual Retirement Accounts
With a Roth IRA from Credit Union ONE, you make after-tax contributions and your earnings accumulate tax-free. All qualified distributions are entirely tax-free, and there's no age limit: you can contribute as long as you have earned income and meet Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) requirements. Choose a fixed-rate, fixed-term Certificate IRA or an IRA Savings account, or ask us about other investment options for your IRA. Talk to us. We're here to make retirement saving simple.
Contribution Limits
- $5,000 for the year 2008 or 100 percent of taxable compensation, whichever is less.
- No more than $5,000 total can be contributed to Traditional and Roth IRAs in 2008.
- For members 50 years or older, a $1,000 "catch-up contribution" is allowed for the year 2008.
- Eligibility and deduction limits may apply, based on your Adjusted Gross Income (AGI). Contact your tax advisor for details.
Withdrawal Guidelines*
- No minimum distributions are required at age 70½. You can leave the account intact for heirs. It will continue to grow tax-free.
- IRS penalty-free withdrawal for amounts withdrawn after 5 years if one of the following occurs:
- Reach the age of 59½
- Buying a first home ($10,000 lifetime cap)
- Disability
- Death
*Withdrawals may have additional penalties. Always consult your tax advisor.