Traditional IRA
A Traditional IRA is a tax deferred retirement account. Contributions to a Traditional IRA plan may be tax deductible depending on the taxpayer’s income, tax filing status and other factors.
Prairie State Bank & Trust has trained IRA specialists who can educate you and offer you information on a Traditional IRA. There are tax advantages to establishing an IRA and you are encouraged to speak with your tax professional for more information as to what these are for a Traditional IRA.
Features
- Contribution limits depend on individual's situation
- Earnings grow tax-deferred until withdrawn
- Contributions may be tax-deductible
- Distribution may start as early as age 59 ½
- In a qualifying hardship situation, you can withdraw penalty free. Ask for details.
Roth IRA
A Roth IRA is a tax exempt retirement account. Contributions to Roth IRAs are not tax deductible when they are made; however, qualified distributions made during retirement years are tax free.
Prairie State Bank & Trust has trained IRA specialists who can educate you and offer you information on a Roth IRA. There are tax advantages to establishing a Roth IRA and you are encouraged to seek your tax professional for more information as to what these are for a Roth IRA.
Features
- Contribution limits depend on individual's situation
- Contributions can be withdrawn tax & penalty free at anytime after the account has been open five tax years and you are age 59½ or older
- Earnings grow tax-deferred
- There are no minimum withdrawal requirements
- In a qualifying hardship situation, you can withdraw penalty free. Ask for details.
Coverdell Education Savings Account
Prairie State Bank & Trust has trained IRA specialists who can educate and offer you information on the Coverdell Education Saving Account (CESA). A great way to pay for higher-education expenses with tax free withdrawals.
Features
- Contributions limits are $2,000 per child
- Used for elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school expense
- Non-individuals, such as corporations may act as contributors
- Contributions and distributions from CESAs and prepaid state tuition programs may be used in the same year
- Withdrawals for qualified higher-education expenses are tax free