Required Minimum Distributions
Keep up with the latest changes affecting required minimum distributions and how they affect your clients, including those tied to 401(k)s plans, IRAs and annuities, as well as the best RMD strategies.
New IRS RMD Regs Bring a New Twist for Successor Beneficiaries
By Robert Bloink | William H. ByrnesThese beneficiaries may be required to take annual RMDs over the 10-year payout period — but it gets tricky.
April 04, 2022
Ed Slott: IRS' Secure Act RMD Regs Are Effective Now; Here's How to ProceedClients with inherited IRAs should wait for more clarity before acting on the IRS' guidance, the CPA says.
March 30, 2022
Ed Slott: Secure Act 2.0 Reduces 'Draconian' RMD Penalty, Broadens RothsThe sweeping retirement bill passed in the House Tuesday and is expected to be taken up in the Senate soon.
March 29, 2022
House Passes Secure Act 2.0, Including RMD ChangesA top annuity advocate hopes for a bill to reach Biden this year.
March 28, 2022
Top 10 Retirement Reforms in Bill Up for House Vote TuesdayPassage by the House of the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022, or Secure Act 2.0, is anticipated late tomorrow.
March 25, 2022
Bill Raising RMD Age to Get House Vote TuesdayThe Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022, or Secure Act 2.0, aims to raise the required distrubution age and institute other changes.
March 23, 2022
5 Ways to Lower RMDs, Help Clients Reduce Medicare SurchargesStrategies to trim required minimum distributions can lessen the impact of income-related monthly adjustment amounts, or IRMAAs.
March 22, 2022
Ed Slott: More 'Insanity' Lurks in IRS Secure Act RMD RegsThe rules "go off the rails," he says, by forcing some beneficiaries to "monitor two sets of RMD factors well into their 90s!"