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.
November 18, 2022
Why Late 2022 Is a Great Time for Roth IRA ConversionsRoth conversions are a great opportunity, given current market dynamics and the threat of future taxes hikes.
November 17, 2022
How to Calculate 2023 RMDs for IRA HeirsMost experts assume that no RMDs from inherited IRAs will actually be required for 2021 and 2022.
November 15, 2022
10 Retirement Planning Steps for Clients to Take Before 2023The market dislocations of 2022 have caused significant pain but also raised significant retirement planning opportunities.
November 15, 2022
Delaying Taxes in Retirement Isn't Always Best, Award-Winning Paper ShowsA new paper examines how bucking the conventional wisdom on withdrawals can make retirement portfolios last longer.
October 31, 2022
Secure Lifetime Income Through Secure Act 2.0A Sammons executive predicts that the package eventually will pass.
October 26, 2022
IRS Faces 2023 Audit of Its Own IRA Enforcement EffortsThe audit could affect clients who take early IRA withdrawals, or who contribute too much.
October 21, 2022
Are 401(k)s Enough? Ghilarducci and Biggs Debate Future of RetirementOne thing the two retirement scholars agree on is that the retirement bills in Congress are sorely lacking.
October 17, 2022
IRA Cheat Sheet: How to Avoid RMD Penalties, Minimize Taxes Before Year-EndFailure to act by Dec. 31 can result in stiff penalties and missed opportunities for tax savings.
October 12, 2022
10 Estate Planning Strategies to Rethink After the Secure ActNearly three years in, parts of this mammoth retirement law still haven't been finalized.
October 11, 2022
4 Timeless Tax Planning Insights for AdvisorsAs the uproar around inherited IRA guidelines shows, tax law is ever-changing. But some things don't change.