Team members should include personnel with technical/applications knowledge of the product or service to be purchased, as well as members of the department that uses the purchased item. Common supplier selection criteria: Previous experience and past performance with the product/service to be purchased.
Whether or not you can make the maximum Roth IRA contribution ($5,500 annually, or $6,500 if you're age 50 or older) depends on your tax filing status and your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI).
The Traditional and Roth IRA contribution limits are $5,500 for those under age 50. Persons age 50 and over can make additional catch up contributions of $1,000, for a total contribution limit of $6,500.