Traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs both offer tax-advantaged growth of money. The contribution for both account types for 2021 is $6,000, or $7,000 if over age 50. Which is better depends on a few factors. Some people are simply not eligible to make a Roth IRA contribution. Other people may not be able to deduct a Traditional IRA contribution, making it a less attractive option. For those who have a choice, it mostly comes down to when you pay taxes on the money. 

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