Personal Retirement Accounts

 

Whether it’s college for your kids or retirement for you, Fidelity Bank has a range of products, along with a team of knowledgeable experts, to help you plan for a bright financial future.

  • Established only for an individual
  • Maximum contribution amount that can be made per year is $5,000 or 100% of earned income if compensation is less. Earned income is compensation earned for work, such as salary. (Pension, social security, and disability payments do not qualify as earned income.)
  • If you are age 50 to age 70 1/2, you may contribute an additional $1,000 each tax year as a "catch-up" contribution
  • Contributions may be tax deductible
  • Interest earnings and deductible contributions are tax deferred until they are withdrawn

 

 

  • Established only for an individual
  • Maximum contribution amount that can be made per year is $5,000 or 100% of earned income if compensation is less. Earned income is compensation earned for work, such as salary. (Pension, social security, and disability payments do not qualify as earned income.)
  • If you are over age 50, you may contribute an additional $1,000 each tax year as a "catch-up" contribution

 

 

  • A beneficiary under age 18 must be designated (unless special needs individual)
  • The person contributing to CESA can be any age and does not have to be related to the beneficiary
  • Maximum annual cash contribution is $2,000 for each beneficiary
  • Contributions are nondeductible
  • All accumulated contributions and interest can be withdrawn tax free, provided they are used for the education of the beneficiary

 

 

  • Employer contributions and/or tax deferred employee contributions, plus all interest earned on those contributions are eligible for placement in a Traditional IRA Account
  • Taxes will continue to be deferred until withdrawals are made from the Traditional IRA Account

Have more than one IRA account?

If you have more than one IRA account held by one or more trustees and would like to make your record keeping easier, Fidelity Bank can consolidate your funds into a single IRA Account. Your consolidated IRA will continue earning tax-deferred interest at high rates.

To make your transfer or rollover as easy and convenient as possible, Fidelity Bank will handle the paperwork for you, free of charge.