Individuals who meet the qualification requirements may contribute 100% of their eligible annual income into a Roth IRA, up to the annual maximum amount. The annual maximum for 2009 is $5,000 per qualified individual investor. Individuals who are age 50 and older can increase their annual contribution by the catch up amount, which for 2009 is $1,000 per annum. In some cases, individuals may make contributions into a spousal Roth IRA, even if the spouse does not have earned income for the respective tax year.
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