Ron Lieber at NYTimes.com thinks so, and warns against rushing in to convert one's IRAs to Roth IRAs come January. In addition to applying an income tax or perhaps a capital gains tax on Roth IRA distributions, he raised the possibility of an "excess accumulations" tax.
This would represent a remarkable break of faith with the taxpayer, even bigger than when Social Security benefits became partially taxable.
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