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What the Heck is an IRA?

Two Cents is an educational show about personal finance.

What the Heck is an IRA?

Season 2 Episode 10 | 6m 26s | CC

What if there were a way to dodge taxes on a chunk of your paycheck? Or how about an investment opportunity that will never pay a penny of taxes on the growth no matter how big it gets? Sound too good to be true? This is the amazing tax shelter of the IRA.

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