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A Keogh (H.R. 10) plan is a qualified retirement plan for the self-employed. See 2026 contribution limits, taxation, Form 5500-EZ rules, and how it compares to a SEP-IRA and Solo 401(k).

A defined contribution plan funds an individual account whose payout depends on contributions and investment results. See 2026 IRS limits, examples, and rules.

Yes, you can have multiple Roth IRAs. Learn how the 2026 $7,500 combined limit, income phase-outs, the 5-year rules, and consolidation work across accounts.

The Roth IRA contribution deadline is the tax-filing due date, generally April 15: April 15, 2026 for 2025 and April 15, 2027 for 2026. Extensions do not move it.

The maximum Social Security benefit in 2026 is $5,181/mo at age 70, $4,152 at full retirement age, and $2,969 at 62. See how to qualify and the 2026 caps.

Social Security full retirement age is 67 for anyone born in 1960 or later and 66 and 10 months for 1959. See the full birth-year chart, early and delayed claiming percentages, and the 2026 earnings test.

Short term vs long term capital gains explained for 2026: the one-year holding rule, ordinary rates up to 37%, the 0/15/20% long-term schedule, and the 3.8% NIIT.

Adjusted gross income is total income minus above-the-line adjustments, shown on Form 1040 line 11. See the 2026 AGI vs. MAGI rules, an example, and phase-outs.

Roth 401(k) vs Roth IRA for 2026: 2026 contribution and income limits, employer match, RMD rules, withdrawals, and how savers sequence the two accounts. IRS-cited.