How to Use IRA in a Sentence

IRA

noun
  • Here are some ways the IRA has changed America, and the world, after one year.
    Peter Weber, The Week, 12 Aug. 2023
  • The passage of the IRA now has that figure rising to 50 percent.
    Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 25 Oct. 2023
  • However, an adult can open a Roth IRA for kids of any age, even zero.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Merck, which was the first to sue to overturn the IRA, responded promptly.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The left needs to make the case that by helping to decarbonize the economy, the IRA is protecting whales.
    Liza Featherstone, The New Republic, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Such a sale wouldn’t incur any tax consequences with your Roth IRA.
    Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2023
  • Murray: And how much of an effect did the IRA subsidies have on on your business?
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2024
  • In its first year of implementation, the IRA has been a game changer.
    Gina McCarthy, Time, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The key is determining the type of retirement plan or IRA account to fund.
    Michael J. Francis, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2024
  • Parents who stay out a year or more can pay into a special retirement plan known as a spousal IRA.
    Becky Batcha and Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The new provision allows at least some of the funds in a 529 account to be transferred free of taxes and penalty into a Roth IRA.
    The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Now, at least some money not used for college can be rolled into a Roth IRA, tax and penalty-free, and used for retirement.
    The Arizona Republic, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Now, over two years in, the IRA is creating positive change in the real economy.
    Ed Farrington, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2024
  • This includes 24/7 trading for popular stocks, and a first-of-its-kind plan to offer a 1% match to users who contribute to a Robinhood IRA.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 18 Sep. 2023
  • In order for production to increase, the effect of the IRA fell short of providing a longer-term incentive.
    Dieter Holger, WSJ, 19 July 2023
  • In addition to efforts to repeal the IRA, there’s been confusion about the tax incentives.
    Allyson Finch Wilson, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Too many people wait until the end of the year to consider key IRA actions and strategies, but there are benefits to planning them early in the year.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2024
  • The child’s earnings, up to the annual contribution limit of $6,500, can be rolled into a Roth IRA for future use.
    Mary Beth Gahan, Washington Post, 31 July 2023
  • Across the country, the IRA has spurred hundreds of billions of dollars in investment in clean technology.
    Justin Worland, Time, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The Biden administration has said the IRA is intended to spur economic growth and curb climate change.
    Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Consider opening a spousal IRA to keep retirement savings on track.
    Sandy Fernández, Redbook, 11 Apr. 2018
  • For example, many investors would do well to consider a Roth IRA conversion.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The pact also is a step toward the IRA's goal of creating well-paying jobs that support families and communities, Pritzkow said.
    Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Just keep in mind that penalties and taxes might apply from early withdrawals from either a 401(k) or traditional IRA.
    USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Her father was imprisoned as an IRA member, an uncle raised money for the group and two of her cousins were shot – one fatally – by security forces.
    Brian Melley, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Feb. 2024
  • But there's a catch: Drugs that treat one rare disease are exempt from IRA negotiations, but those that treat two or more remain eligible.
    Nacha Cattan Bloomberg News, arkansasonline.com, 25 Dec. 2023
  • My daughter just graduated college and wants to use her gifted graduation money to open a Roth IRA.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
  • However, most people will need to get the majority of their retirement income from a 401(k), IRA or other savings.
    Tanza Loudenback, wsj.com, 21 Dec. 2023
  • However, as the Presidential elections approach, there is a danger the IRA becomes a culture wars punchbag and climate action is framed by some as a waste of money.
    María Mendiluce, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Over the past five decades, workers and employers have gradually shifted from traditional pensions to modern 401(k) and IRA plans.
    Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2024

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