<p>There’s a popular misconception that because you don’t work, you can’t contribute to a retirement account. However, the spousal IRA contribution is one of the tax code loopholes that gets around this general rule and is a great way to save for retirement, in addition to building assets in the non-working spouse's name.  </p>

There’s a popular misconception that because you don’t work, you can’t contribute to a retirement account. However, the spousal IRA contribution is one of the tax code loopholes that gets around this general rule and is a great way to save for retirement, in addition to building assets in the non-working spouse's name.

<p>There’s a popular misconception that because you don’t work, you can’t contribute to a retirement account. However, the spousal IRA contribution is one of the tax code loopholes that gets around this general rule and is a great way to save for retirement, in addition to building assets in the non-working spouse's name. &nbsp;</p>

Episode 14 (Short): Retirement Savings for a Non-Working Spouse

Money Rules Don't Rule explores everything about money that's NOT talked about. Your host, Leah Haight, CPA owns an independent accounting practice in Boise, Idaho USA. Tune-in for an intentional conversation about money, wealth, and the unspoken aspects of these concepts in our lives: what is it, who has it, and why it's important to focus on the Return On Your Life (ROYL), and not just the Return On Investment (ROI).

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Episode 14 (Short): Retirement Savings for a Non-Working Spouse

Episode 14 (Short): Retirement Savings for a Non-Working Spouse