10 Reasons to Consider a Roth IRA

Here are 10 reasons you should convert to a Roth IRA:

1. You’ll be taxed at a higher federal marginal tax rate in the future.
2. You’re going to move to a high tax state.
3. You won’t need your IRA when you’re 70 1/2.
4. You want to leave money to grandkids.
5. You’re expecting a taxable estate.
6. Your IRA investments have tanked.
7. You plan on using non-IRA cash to pay tax.
8. You have special tax items.
9. You’ve lost a spouse.
10. Your Social Security could be taxed.

See 10 Reasons to Convert to a Roth IRA, Forbes.