The Core Question
Traditional: Contribute pre-tax dollars, pay taxes when you withdraw in retirement.
Roth: Contribute after-tax dollars, withdraw completely tax-free in retirement.
The right choice depends on whether you'll be in a higher or lower tax bracket when you retire.
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