A qualified retirement account for individuals. Contributions to a Traditional IRA may be fully or partially deductible, depending on your individual circumstance. Distributions from Traditional IRA and most other employer-sponsored retirement plans are taxed as ordinary income and, if taken before age 59_, may be subject to a 10% federal income tax penalty. Generally, once you reach age 70_, you must begin taking required minimum distributions.
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