In “IRS Publication 590-B and 10-Year RMDs,” it was reported that IRS Publication 590-B had caused concerns about the application of the new 10-year rule, because examples in the publication made it appear that beneficiaries of inherited individual retirement accounts … Continue reading
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[Update (4/24/2021): According to the website MarketWatch, an unnamed “IRS spokesman” has said that the examples in IRS Publication 959-B are incorrect and will be revised to show that beneficiaries have 10 years to withdraw from an IRA “in whatever...
In Notice 2020-51, 2020-29 I.R.B. __ (7/9/2020), the Internal Revenue Service has provided additional guidance on whether (and how) taxpayers may return or rollover required minimum distributions (RMDs) that were taken in 2020 but that were no longer required following … Continue reading
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), P.L. 116-136, enacted March 27, 2020, added a new § 401(a)(9)(I) that eliminates any required minimum distribution for the year 2020. New § 401(a)(9)(I)(i) states that the required distribution requirements...
The Required Minimum Distribution Webcalculator has been updated to incorporate the changes made by the SECURE Act (Division O of P.L. 116-94). Specifically: The required beginning age for lifetime distributions has been changed from 70-1/2 to 72 for persons who … Continue reading
This article will attempt to provide a brief summary of the minimum required distributions rules that now apply to individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and certain employer-sponsored defined contribution plans as the result of changes made by the “Setting Every Community...
Among the more significant tax law changes made by the “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019,” also known as the SECURE Act, enacted as Division O of P.L. 116-94, H.R. 1865, the “Further Consolidated Appropriations Act,...
The Internal Revenue Service has published proposed regulations that include new life expectancy tables for minimum required distributions under I.R.C. § 401(a)(9), which applies to both qualified retirement plans and individual retirement accounts. “Updated Life Expectancy and Distribution Period Tables … Continue reading