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to taxes to insurance and everything that comes in between. So without further ado, let's go

ahead and hop into today's episode. Today's episode is all about Roth IRAs. Now, you've probably

heard of Roth IRAs and you've probably heard me talk about them

either through YouTube videos or through this podcast. And today is going to be more of that, but also

with the benefits of them and how you can really use them with your retirement planning approach.

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So Roth IRAs, that is the topic.

What is a Roth IRA?

Just to start very basic.

It's an investment account.

It allows you to have all of your money grow tax-free forever.

That's the basis of it. There's all these fancy ways of explaining it, but quite simply,

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