Can you post your 401k tickers along with expense ratios? Make sure you are cognizant of that. The IRA maximum applies to all your IRAs, so if you max out your Roth IRA contributions for a given year you can't contribute anything to a Traditional IRA. You are in an enviable position. It may not be a good idea to do it, but it is possible; Pre-tax 401k - under current rules, you MAY be able to take 'substantially equal installments" over a period certain or based on life-expectancy without penalty (yes, there will be taxes). The maximum you can contribute to your 401 (k) in 2019 is $19,000, or $25,000 if you're aged 50 or older. All ER were between .92 and 1.06%. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} Just remember to take some time to enjoy stuff every now and then. Of course there will be certain aspects like additional principle for investing due to the tax break initially from a trad 401k and tax code changes in the future, etc, but this would only adjust the specific % threshold on gains required in which roth take home gains surpass trad. Initially, I'm a firm believer that you need to enjoy life while you're young enough to do so. I want to retire early. I max out my 401k - traditional. One argument about maxing out Roth IRA is that you should do it at the beginning of the year. If you’ve contributed $19,500 to your 401(k) for 2021, then go ahead and contribute to a Roth IRA if you are eligible for tax diversification purposes. Match 401k, max out HSA (if you have an HDHP plan at work), max out Roth/Traditional IRA ($6000 total), max out the remainder of 401k (Roth or otherwise, $19500/yr), possibly taxable brokerage account (stick to stocks only for tax efficiency). Also, feel free to give me any advice/ tips on money management. But there are differences, including on withdrawal rules. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://www.reddit.com/r/financialindependence/. For 2021, you can contribute up to $6,000 to a Roth IRA, or $7,000 if you’re age 50 or older. The limit for IRAs is $6000/yr. We don't know what your tax rate is, so we can't really say which is better. The Only Reasons To Ever Contribute To A Roth IRA 1) You’ve maxed out your 401(k) already. Also, if and when you do leave your job, I would recommend rolling over your 401(k) into your Roth IRA. Have you checked if your employers offers a personal choice retirement account (pcra)? ._3bX7W3J0lU78fp7cayvNxx{max-width:208px;text-align:center} Track your expenses and make sure you save enough for an emergency fund as well. Started a Roth IRA with vanguard and plan to max 2020 and 2021 with Majority VTSAX and maybe some VTIAX. 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