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Submitted By: Walter
Answered: April 22, 2016 11:52 am
Answered: April 22, 2016 11:52 am
I inherited a traditional IRA. Can I convert it to a Roth IRA?
Yes. Making the conversion requires you to report all the income in the account, so determine whether you want or can afford to do this. You can opt to convert only a portion of the account.
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Tax Glossary
Lump-sum distribution
Payments within one tax year of the entire amount due to a participant in a qualified retirement plan. Qualifying lump sums may be directly rolled over tax free, or, in some cases, are eligible for current tax under a favorable averaging method.
