Dear Liz: I have $160,000 in a 403 (b) retirement plan and I’m 70. I know I have to start taking required minimum ...

But keep in mind that you can't keep all that money in there forever. The IRS requires you to begin withdrawing money from these accounts -- and pay taxes on those withdrawals -- once you turn 73.

There's a reason people are often willing to forgo the up-front tax break that comes with funding a traditional IRA and save ...

If you’re entering retirement, it’s essential to understand how required minimum distributions, or RMDs, work. Tax-deferred ...

At 73, you’ve reached a significant milestone, which is a result of a lifetime of hard work, planning, and perseverance. Congratulations! However, this particular birthday also comes with an essential ...

The SECURE acts introduced several major changes to RMDs over the last few years. The changes impact both retirees and those who inherited an IRA within the last five years. Knowing the rules could ...

For many retirees, 73 is the magic age – the time they must begin withdrawing required minimum distributions (RMDs) from their retirement accounts. Retirees born in 1960 or later have until 75 to ...

Required minimum distributions are often viewed as a compliance hurdle. With mandatory withdrawals from tax-deferred retirement accounts, there are steep penalties for mistakes. In reality, they ...

Most people take RMDs toward the end of the year, which is probably better if you’re doing other things like qualified charitable distributions. First-time RMD takers can delay until April 1, but they ...

Dear Liz: I inherited my mother’s Roth IRA when she died in 2015 and have been taking yearly required minimum distributions based on my age. My spouse is my primary beneficiary on this inherited Roth ...