A Roth IRA is a retirement savings account that has a tax favorable features. All contributions made into a Roth IRA are made with after tax dollars from earned income. The unique features of a Roth IRA revolve around the tax treatment of the account. Roth IRA’s are unique in the fact that they allow for tax free growth along with zero tax due upon distribution. With future tax brackets being unknow, Alaska Retirement Solutions helps clients decide if taking advantage of the tax-free characteristics of a Roth IRA.