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SECURE Act Rules Impact Owners of Inherited IRAs

Owners of inherited IRAs may be in for a jolt. In a surprise announcement, annual required minimum distributions (RMDs) will be required for those who recently inherited individual retirement accounts (IRAs). In the SECURE Act, Congress eliminated the “Stretch IRA” for most inherited IRAs beginning in 2020 and put in place a “10-year rule.” It was expected that the IRA balance would be required to be withdrawn by the end of that 10-year period with no annual distribution requirements. In May 2021, the IRS confirmed that annual RMDs were [...]

By cwrawl|March 18, 2022|Categories: Articles, News|Tags: Beneficiaries, IRAs, Taxes|

The Most Controversial Part of the New IRS Regulations

The IRS has flip-flopped! In the SECURE Act, Congress eliminated the “Stretch IRA” for most inherited IRAs beginning in 2020. A new “10-year rule” was put in place and experts believed the IRA balance had to be withdrawn by the end of the 10-year period with no annual distribution requirements. In May 2021, the IRS confirmed that annual RMDs were not required. Two weeks ago, the IRS released the long-awaited SECURE Act RMD proposed regulations and flip-flopped. If annual RMDs are required, some taxpayers could already be in trouble. [...]

By cwrawl|March 7, 2022|Categories: Articles, The Slott Report|Tags: Beneficiaries, IRAs, IRS, Taxes|

Should You Defer Your Taxes Until Retirement?

When it comes to taxes, there’s an expensive difference between smart planning and just plain procrastination. At Charles W. Rawl & Associates, we strive to achieve three Critical Outcomes. Critical Outcome #1 is that our retirement income plan is Tax Savvy. Sometimes it is necessary to throw out conventional wisdom! Tax deferral can be a powerful incentive for funding a retirement account. It is difficult to ignore the allure of a plan that allows you to save on taxes now as you save money [...]

By cwrawl|November 19, 2019|Categories: Articles, Smart Investing|Tags: As seen in Kiplinger, Taxes|

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