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Do you want to pay the piper now, or later? Currently, only households making less than $100,000 a year or spouses filing jointly can convert their traditional Individual Retirement Account (IRA) into a Roth IRA. But as noted in a recent Wall Street Journal article those restrictions will be lifted in 2010, so that workers [...]