Originally Posted by
SKYKN6
Remember: the Roth income limits for 2009 are $120k single/$176k married! (The soon to be definition of "Rich"!!!!)
You can always contribute to a non-deductible Traditional IRA, no matter how much you earn, which may or may not work out better than a Roth for you, depending upon what your marginal tax bracket is now vs. what you anticipate it will be in the future.
Did the OP get any guidance concerning his original post?