Back door roth

This may be a stupid question, but trying to set up a back door Roth, and unclear about the tax bill. Planning on opening a traditional IRA at Vangaurd. If I fund the account with 6000$ from personal funds (post tax income), and then roll over to a Roth IRA immediately, do I still have a tax bill from the roll over? Seems as though I would be getting taxed twice in this scenario? Alternatively I could just roll over a portion of my old employer 401 with traditional pretax dollars to a... Read more
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