<p>Roth IRAs Exacerbate Long-Term Federal Budget Issues, TPC Says</p>

Roth IRAs Exacerbate Long-Term Federal Budget Issues, TPC Says

Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center

Focus on a 10-year budget window may cause policymakers to favor Roth IRAs as a seemingly painless way to raise revenue, but Roth IRAs are “already contributing to the deterioration of federal finances” over the long term, according to a September 5 report by the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center.

<p>Focus on a 10-year budget window may cause policymakers to favor Roth IRAs as a seemingly painless way to raise revenue, but Roth IRAs are “already contributing to the deterioration of federal finances” over the long term, according to a September 5 report by the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center.</p>