Why I won't do a Roth IRA conversion—even if this is the last chance

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Why I won't do a Roth IRA conversion—even if this is the last chance
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OPINION: A traditional IRA is better than a Roth IRA because of the upfront tax break now in our prime earning years. If you're in a higher tax bracket in retirement than you are now, then you're really well off.

A previous version of this column relied on incorrect calculations. The math and column have been corrected.

During the presidential election campaign, Joe Biden promised not to raise taxes on anyone making less than $400,000 a year. Whether these provisions in the bill survive is an open question. But here’s the thing. I’ve come to believe those calculations are moot. Most of us—including me—are almost certainly going to be way better off in a traditional IRA.

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