Your rich uncle left you $10,000 in his will, but with a requirement that you invest the money into retirement savings.  Your brother suggests a Roth IRA, but your sister suggests a Traditional IRA.  Explain which one you should choose and why. Be sure to give a definition of IRA in your response.

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Your rich uncle left you $10,000 in his will, but with a requirement that you invest the money into retirement savings.  Your brother suggests a Roth IRA, but your sister suggests a Traditional IRA.  Explain which one you should choose and why. Be sure to give a definition of IRA in your response.
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