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A retirement plan distribution occurs when you withdraw money from the plan. There are several different types of distributions, including early distributions, rollover distributions and Required ...

"Distribution Coverage" - What Does It Mean? One of the issues that comes up a lot, and generates many questions, is the whole topic of "distribution sources." Especially, where do our funds' ...

A bimodal distribution often results from a process that involves the breakup of several sources of particles, different growth mechanisms, and large particles in a system. For instance, bimodal ...