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Though not a tax dodge, high-income earners who exceed the income limit use so-called “backdoor” examples of these accounts. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these retirement accounts whose qualified withdrawals are tax-free compared to traditional types. People eligible for these accounts must earn below 146,000 dollars a year.
ANSWER: Roth IRAs [or Roth Individual Retirement Accounts; prompt on IRAs or Roths or individual retirement accounts]
[10h] Starting in 2006, 401(k) plans and these tax-advantaged retirement savings plans could hold Roth IRA contributions. These plans are available for employees of public schools and some nonprofits and charities.
ANSWER: 403(b) plans
[10e] These general funds, into which amounts are set aside for retirement, are often rolled over into Roth IRAs if their lump sum is small. French residents protested a reform bill for these funds that increased the retirement age.
ANSWER: pensions
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EditionsHeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
11718.2494%82%6%

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
ASUTexas A1001020ME
Chicago AIllinois C1001020ME
Claremont AUC Berkeley A100010M
Columbia CPenn A001010E
Indiana AChicago B1001020ME
Iowa StateMinnesota B1001020ME
Johns Hopkins ANYU A1001020ME
Michigan AOhio State B10101030MHE
Michigan BCarnegie Mellon B1001020ME
Rutgers AMaryland B1001020ME
UNC BLiberty C1001020ME
Vanderbilt ABruin A001010E
Virginia Tech AUNC D1001020ME
WashU BIllinois A1001020ME
William & MaryUNC C1001020ME
Winona StateWisconsin A1001020ME
Yale AMaryland A001010E

Summary

TournamentEditionHeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
California2025-02-01110.000%100%0%
Great Lakes2025-02-01225.00100%100%50%
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01320.00100%100%0%
Midwest2025-02-01320.00100%100%0%
North2025-02-01220.00100%100%0%
South Central2025-02-01120.00100%100%0%
Southeast2025-02-01110.00100%0%0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01415.00100%50%0%