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Contributions to a Roth IRA are made with money that has already been taxed (ordinary income tax) so Roth IRA earnings and principal are generally not taxed at distribution. After 5 years and after age 59 1/2, this allows you to withdraw money that is generally tax-free to you and to your beneficiaries.
