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Don't Make These Common IRA Mistakes
IRAs IRA expert Ed Slott walks us through common IRA mistakes and missed opportunities that you can avoid.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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2 Alternatives to Required Minimum Distributions
required minimum distributions (RMDs) Retirees can save money and stress with these two simple alternatives to RMDs.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC® Published
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A Simple RMD Mistake That Can Cost Retirees Thousands
required minimum distributions (RMDs) Do you know exactly what your required minimum distribution should be? Did you take more than you had to last year? If you need extra cash, there could be a better place to get it.
By Mike Piershale, ChFC Published
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Should You Take an Extra Big RMD This Year?
required minimum distributions (RMDs) Sometimes only taking the minimum IRA distribution can be a costly mistake. When deciding how much to withdraw this year, you need to consider the big picture. For some people, it makes sense to go big.
By Mike Palmer, CFP Published
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An RMD Deadline is Looming – And Missing It Could Cost You Big Bucks
required minimum distributions (RMDs) If you're age 72 or older, take your required minimum distribution now to avoid a big penalty or a double-dip next year.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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The RMD Solution to the Hassle of Filing Estimated Taxes in Retirement
required minimum distributions (RMDs) 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 Rocky Mengle Published
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Calculate Your Required Minimum Distribution From IRAs
required minimum distributions (RMDs) The IRS updated the uniform lifetime table, which is used to determine your mandatory withdrawals, this year. This tool can calculate your RMDs from a traditional IRA.
By Jackie Stewart Published
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IRA Tax Planning: Minimizing the RMD Ticking Time Bomb
required minimum distributions (RMDs) Couples with a bit of an age difference have an interesting strategy available to them to reduce taxes on their retirement savings due to required minimum distributions.
By Michael Aloi, CFP® Published
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2 Essential Strategies for Taking Your RMDs
Financial Planning Whether you need to take required minimum distributions to live or find them to be a nuisance, here are some tips to make the most of withdrawing these funds.
By Catherine Siskos Published
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