Required Minimum Distributions
Keep up with the latest changes affecting required minimum distributions and how they affect your clients, including those tied to 401(k)s plans, IRAs and annuities, as well as the best RMD strategies.
Here's Your Midyear Client Review Checklist for 2022
By Roger WohlnerBetween volatility and inflation and longer-term issues like estate planning and RMDs, there's lots to discuss.
June 23, 2022
Debate: What If Roth IRAs Had Lifetime RMDs, Too?Two professors discuss a proposal to harmonize the RMD rules for Roth and traditional IRAs.
June 23, 2022
Can You Avoid the 5-Year Inherited IRA Distribution Trap?Some clients may not know which distribution period applies to them when they inherit an account.
June 21, 2022
The Secure Act Changed Inherited IRA Rules. What's an Advisor to Do?IRAs may be one of your clients' largest stores of wealth. Here's what to consider for retirement and estate planning.
June 10, 2022
Can a Reverse Rollover Reduce Your Client's Tax Bill?A reverse-rollover strategy can allow clients to minimize taxes on Roth conversions or avoid RMDs.
June 06, 2022
7 Inflation-Fighting Strategies for Clients in or Near RetirementCutting expenses, contributing more to retirement plans and working a bit longer can mean a more comfortable retirement.
May 31, 2022
4 Industry Complaints About IRS' Inherited IRA ShockerSeveral industry groups gave the tax authority a piece of their minds over its proposed Secure Act regs.
May 10, 2022
How to Reinvest 'Excess' RMDsOlder clients must take their entire RMD, but that doesn't mean they have to spend it all.