required minimum distributions (RMDs)
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Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs): Rules, Deadlines, and SECURE 2.0 ChangesRMDs Here are some basics to know about RMDs and how these distributions can impact your taxes.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Seven Moves for High-Net-Worth People Before End of 2025It's time to focus on how they can potentially reduce their taxes, align their finances with family goals and build their financial confidence for the new year.
By Brooke Jackson, CFP®
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I have to take a $22,000 RMD by the end of the year, and I don't need the money. What should I do with it?We ask financial experts for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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2 Alternatives to Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)If the thought of paying taxes on your RMDs is stressing you out, consider these two options to save on taxes and anxiety.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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Eight Things No One Tells You About RetirementMaking Your Money Last As you advance toward retirement, it's a good idea to start sharpening the focus of your retirement vision.
By Rachel L. Sheedy
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Avoid Estimated Tax Payments in Retirement With RMD WithholdingRMDs If you don't need the money to live on, wait until December to take your RMD, and ask the sponsor to withhold a big chunk for the IRS.
By Kevin McCormally
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Ask the Editor, May 9 — Reader Questions on QCDsIn our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers questions on qualified charitable distributions (QCDs).
By Joy Taylor
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April RMD? Five Tax Strategies to Manage Your 2025 IncomeTaxable Income The April 1, 2025, deadline for required minimum distributions (RMDs) is fast approaching for retirees who turned 73 in 2024.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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How Roth Accounts Can Ease Your Tax Burden in RetirementStrategic Roth IRA conversions can set you up for tax-free income in retirement and a tax-free inheritance for the people you love.
By Jim Hanna
