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Do funds in a Roth IRA get the benefit of a stepped-up basis for my heirs when I die? – Ed No, the cost basis of the assets held within your IRA will not step up or reset to their current market value ...

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SmartAsset calculated the middle-class income ranges for 100 major U.S. cities and all 50 states based on the latest data.

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According to national study done by Smartasset, 13.9% of Michigan's population has some form of student loan debt — meaning 1.3 million Michiganders had some form of student debt, as of ...