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Roth Conversions: When They Actually Work and When They Don’t

Roth conversions are often framed as a simple trade: pay taxes now to avoid taxes later. In reality, the decision touches far more than your tax bill. A conversion can ripple into Medicare premiums, Social Security taxation, future required distributions, and the taxes your heirs may face. The best conversions are rarely automatic. They are deliberate, bracket-aware decisions grounded in long-term projections.