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Which of these statements regarding the conversion of a traditional IRA consisting entirely of deductible contributions and earnings to a Roth IRA is CORRECT? A) Taxpayers who have already reached their required beginning date (RBD) may not convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. B) Conversions are best if the funds will be withdrawn in the near future (next 1–3 years). C) The owner is income taxed on the converted amount. D) The 10% premature penalty always applies if the owner is not at least 59½ years old.

          Which of these statements regarding the conversion of a traditional IRA consisting entirely of deductible contributions and earnings to a Roth IRA is CORRECT?
A)
Taxpayers who have already reached their required beginning date (RBD) may not convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.
B)
Conversions are best if the funds will be withdrawn in the near future (next 1–3 years).
C)
The owner is income taxed on the converted amount.
D)
The 10% premature penalty always applies if the owner is not at least 59½ years old.

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Which of these statements regarding the conversion of a traditional IRA consisting entirely of deductible contributions and earnings to a Roth IRA is CORRECT? A) Taxpayers who have already reached their required beginning date (RBD) may not convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. B) Conversions are best if the funds will be withdrawn in the near future (next 1–3 years). C) The owner is income taxed on the converted amount. D) The 10% premature penalty always applies if the owner is not at least 59½ years old.

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