Inherit an IRA? If you don't follow the latest tax rules, it could cost you thousands — here's how to limit the damage

If you’ve inherited an individual retirement account (IRA), you’ll want to make sure you’re following the latest IRS rules to ...

‘I find that advice questionable’: Is it time to rethink the myth of tapping your Roth last — before your 401(k) and IRA?

“I’ve read this advice again and again.” ...
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I'm Starting IRA Withdrawals at Age 65. Will They Count Toward My RMDs Later?

Withdrawals from an IRA that start before required minimum distributions (RMDs) are due can reduce the amount of your future RMDs, although not on a dollar-by-dollar basis. RMDs are calculated based ...

Gold IRA rules and taxes: Withdrawals, penalties and common mistakes to avoid

Gold IRA withdrawals come with strict tax rules. Here's what investors should understand before taking money out.

Inherited IRA rules changed — how to avoid a tax bomb and penalties under new IRS rules

Inherited IRA tax rules: Recent IRS changes mandate beneficiaries to empty inherited IRAs within 10 years, with exceptions for certain individuals. Failing to take Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs ...

Liz Weston: Smart savers argue about how long to delay retirement withdrawals

This couple is not on the same page about when to start drawing down IRAs and other saving accounts. Who's right?

What Is the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) for a $500,000 Retirement Account?

Required minimum distribution amounts are calculated by dividing a life expectancy factor into the relevant account balance ...

The Savings Game: RMD basics

If you have reached age 73, or will in the near-future, it is important to understand the regulations associated with required minimum distributions, or RMDs. If you have invested in traditional ...