Roth conversions get a lot of hype, but for federal employees nearing retirement, rushing could mean higher taxes and fewer options later.

Investors weighing a Roth conversion are running up against rules shaped by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and a 2025 deadline for many provisions to expire. The stakes are high for savers deciding ...

You'll owe income taxes in the year you convert ...

It is often advisable to convert funds from an IRA or similar tax-deferred retirement account to Roth in a year when you are in a lower tax bracket in order to save money in the short-term. Having ...