Penalty For Missed RMDs Is Reduced; Why You Should Care
While the penalty for a missed RMD has been reduced from 50% to 25% (and possibly 10%), it shouldn’t alter your approach for taking timely RMDs.
While the penalty for a missed RMD has been reduced from 50% to 25% (and possibly 10%), it shouldn’t alter your approach for taking timely RMDs.
When it comes to required minimum distributions and required beginning dates, be guided by your tax adviser.
A recent change in the age for required minimum distributions from 72 to 73 has caused “mischaracterized” RMDs.
If you haven’t yet taken the required minimum distribution from your IRA for 2023, consider a qualified charitable distribution.
Under the still-working exception, you can avoid taking required minimum distributions from your current employer's 401(k) at age 72 or older.
If the IRA you inherited does not have the year-of-death required minimum distribution withdrawn before the deadline, what are your next steps?
Those who don’t normally need to file a tax return could benefit from doing so, since they could receive a refund if they are eligible for a tax credit.
An estimated 1.5 million taxpayers are owed unclaimed tax refunds totaling almost $1.5 billion for the 2018 tax year, according to the IRS.