Taking a glucocorticoid medication (sometimes called corticosteroids) for treatment of inflammatory arthritis or other health problem may weaken your bones. This, in turn, can lead to osteoporosis. The good news is there are ways you can protect your bones while taking glucocorticoid medicine.
What are the differences between a Simple IRA and a Traditional IRA? A traditional IRA is set up by an individual on his or her own behalf to save for retirement, whereas a SIMPLE IRA is set up by a small business owner on behalf of an employee (including the owner if he or she is a sole proprietor).
A Roth IRA is one type of Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) that provides tax-free growth. The major difference between Roth IRA and traditional IRA are: 1  Contributions to a Roth IRA are not tax deductible.  Direct contributions to a Roth IRA may be withdrawn tax free at any time without penalty.