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How Early Retirees Use a Roth IRA Without Earned Income
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore a often-overlooked rule: you can contribute to a Roth IRA without earned income if you have a working spouse. They use the example of a couple where one partner quits early while the other continues working, showing how the non-working spouse can still fund a Roth IRA for years, building tax-free growth that compounds until retirement. They also discuss the backdoor Roth IRA strategy for high earners and how it can be applied when one spouse is retired. Tune in for a practical guide to keeping your Roth IRA contributions alive after you leave the…
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