Today, Americans are increasingly using IRAs to grow and maintain their savings for retirement. As of 2015, more than 40 million U.S. households reported that they owned IRAs, according to “The Role of IRAs in U.S. Households’ Saving for Retirement, 2015.” Other research from ICI shows that Americans have $7.3 trillion invested in these accounts. Here are three reasons why you should consider an IRA as a valuable tool for your retirement savings. >> Read article