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Can you replace Roth IRA contributions that you withdrew? [duplicate]

If I withdraw my Roth IRA contributions from previous years, is it possible to ever replace that money in the Roth IRA?
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Are 401(k) contribution limits for employee & employer separate? What about hitting the limit?

I am glad to see this forum. I have been reading a lot and have some questions about me specifically. I am 29 years old and have a 401(k) already with my company. I just started contributing 10% to ...
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How feasible would it be to retire just maxing out a Roth IRA?

How feasible would it be to retire on just maxed out Roth IRA contributions each year? Obviously this depends very much on how old you are when you start, and your living expenses when you retire. ...
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1answer
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Do contributions made to an “involuntary 401(a)” count against the limit for a Roth IRA?

At work I pay into an "involuntary 401(a)" retirement plan. I'd like to also open up a Roth IRA on my own. Do the contributions I make through my work plan count against the $5000/year limit on the ...
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Can I withdraw Roth 401k contributions penalty-free before age 59.5?

I know that with a Roth IRA, contributions can be withdrawn penalty-free at any time. If I rollover a Roth 401k into a Roth IRA, can I do the same with the contributions made to the Roth 401k? I've ...
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Who keeps track of my contributions to my Roth IRA?

Since withdrawals up to the amount you contributed in a Roth IRA are tax and penalty free, who keeps track of that amount? I've transferred my Roth IRA from one broker to another so the new broker ...
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1answer
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U.S. Citizen's Roth IRA contributions by a resident of a foreign country

I have been living abroad for several years now, but while I was in the States, I started a Roth IRA. I would like to start contributing again, but I'm not sure how exactly to go about it. My salary ...
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How do I determine how much money to put into pre-tax and post-tax retirement accounts?

Is there a good rule of thumb for determining how much money to put into each type of account? I'm not at a point where I can max both my 401k, my ROTH IRA, and my wife's ROTH IRA, so I'd like to know ...
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Should I try to max contribute to my Roth IRA asap?

Assuming that I can afford it: should I try to max contribute ($5k) to my Roth IRA as soon as possible in the tax year or break up the contributions evenly throughout the year?