Paula Navarrette: She knows the race is to build that as much as she can. So I don't know. My answer to her would be take the number that you can put in there without grimacing too much and make that your Roth contribution. But when we look at the disparity between the 520,000 that she has in a traditional 401k and the 23,000 thatshe has in a backdoor Roth account, it's an order of magnitude difference.

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