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Old 05-07-2008, 08:21 AM
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noppenbd is correct. You can only contribute to a Roth if you have earned income.

I'm curious about investing for kids, too. My daughter will have her Bat Mitzvah in September and gifts will probably total a few thousand dollars. We're trying to figure out what to do with that money.
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