ICD Therapy. The ICD was developed in the 1970s as a device to detect and automatically terminate ventricular tachyarrhythmias.5,6 Early ICDs were large devices that required a thoracotomy to implant. Improvements in batteries, capacitors, and microprocessors7 have resulted in the rapid evolution of ICD technology.
A designated Roth contribution is a type of elective deferral that employees can make to their 401(k), 403(b) or governmental 457(b) retirement plan.
Roth TSP and Roth IRAs. Roth TSP contributions do not count toward the limits on Roth IRA contributions. This just means that if you are eligible to contribute to a Roth IRA, making Roth TSP contributions won't lessen the amount that you can contribute to a Roth IRA. On the other hand, it's possible that making Roth TSP contributions may make you ineligible for a Roth IRA. That's because your Roth contributions are counted as part of your adjusted gross income (AGI), while your traditional pre-tax contributions are not.