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Fund Your IRA, Cut Your Taxes

As you get ready to tackle your 2020 tax return, make sure you haven't overlooked one of the best ways to cut your tax bill and secure your future — funding a traditional IRA. (There is no upfront tax break for funding a Roth IRA.)

You can actually make an IRA contribution for the 2020 tax year up until the time you – go ahead and deposit it into an IRA account now before you forget. You'll also give the money a little more time to grow, which you'll appreciate when you retire.

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