Originally Posted by
msprj2
And that is the reason why the IRS in my opinion will want to get their cut. Laws can be changed
The IRS favors conversions.... a conversion today creates tax revenue today. A tax deferred account such as a 401k or Traditional IRA creates tax revenue at some point in the future.
Better a dollar today than 2 dollars tomorrow. That's government for you. Certainly not a long view.