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Save better with an IRA

We are here to make saving for retirement easy and optimized for your needs—all to help you grow your money (and maybe even retire early).

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Go beyond your 401(k) with an IRA.

Each type of IRA has distinct tax advantages. We can help you choose the right one for you.

  • Traditional

    The easy, tax-deductible account to add to your retirement savings.

  • Roth

    Take advantage of tax-free earnings and withdrawals with this retirement account.

  • SEP

    A great retirement account specifically built for the self-employed go-getters.

  • Roth conversion

    Easily convert money from a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA—right within our app.

Here’s how a Betterment IRA could be better:

Earn more money for retirement.

Our retirement advice and automated tax-saving strategies like Tax Loss Harvesting+™ can help you avoid unnecessary taxes and save more for the long term. We'll also keep an eye on your savings and give helpful nudges so you save as much as you can in your IRA each year.

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Low fees help you keep more of your money.

Retirement plans often charge high fees, especially after you’ve moved to a new job. Our low, transparent pricing is a fraction of the price of most advisors and plans.

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Minimize tax impact.

Our automated tax tools, like Tax Loss Harvesting+, tax coordination, and rebalancing, are designed to help you maximize returns at the click of a button.

Dive deep on taxes
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Set your financial future.

Meeting your goals requires a plan. Our tools help you figure out the amount you’ll need.

  • Set your ideal retirement age, location, and current savings

  • Connect outside accounts for more informed advice on savings.

  • Prioritize your savings across account types

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Did you know we offer 401(k) plans, too?

Employers, we’re here to help you offer an easy-to-use retirement benefit and improve your employees’ financial wellness.

Learn more about the Betterment 401(k)

 

Start saving for a better future.

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