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Correction: NerdWallet-Liz Weston-2021 Money Resolutions

Liz Weston of NerdWallet | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 years, 11 months AGO
by Liz Weston of NerdWallet
| January 13, 2021 6:27 AM

In a story January 4, 2021, about personal money resolutions, The Associated Press — in an article supplied by the personal finance website NerdWallet — erroneously reported some requirements for direct contributions to a Roth IRA. The ability to contribute ends at modified adjusted gross income of $140,000 for singles and $208,000 for married filing jointly, rather than starts to phase out at those amounts.

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