The penalty for missing a required minimum distribution (RMD) is one of the largest in the Tax Code. For years it was 50 percent of the amount that should have been taken but was not. That penalty was ...

According to IRA expert Ed Slott (www.irahelp.com ), the penalty protection for missed required minimum distributions (RMDs) may not be as good as it seems. The SECURE 2.0 Act, passed at the end of ...

Whether it's the soaring costs of living, surging debt, or to address emergency expenses – the devastating impact from Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton in the Southeastern US comes to mind – ...

Investors older than 70 1/2 must withdraw an IRA required minimum distribution (RMD) from traditional/SEP/SIMPLE IRAs and 401(k)s by the applicable deadline--normally ...

Most workers spend a lifetime building up their retirement plan balances in their 401(k) accounts. When it comes time to cash in your 401(k), however, it's important to make sure that you account for ...