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Any advantages or disadvantages?

Reddit r/investing·u/notoriusmagoo·about 1 month ago
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Any advantages or disadvantages? I (55m) am a retired police officer with a 457b and earning a pension. My spouse (56f) is a teacher and has 4 yrs until retirement and her pension. She is currently contributing to a traditional 403b. We are happy with the amounts in our 457b and her 403b. Our pension incomes will more than cover our basic living expenses in retirement with some leftover. We are considering opening a Roth 403b for her last four years before retirement. We are currently in the 22% bracket but should be in the 12% bracket when she retires. We plan on Roth conversions during the gap years until we decide to take our social security. We do not have a brokerage account to pull from instead of my 457b. I just opened up Roth IRA's for us last year so the 5 years will be up when we turn 60. There is very little in each Roth IRA (<$5,000). Questions: 1. Does starting a new Roth 403b in the 22% bracket make sense since we will be in the 12% bracket in four years? 2.…

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