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Required Minimum Distributions: Key Considerations for Retirement Accounts
Manage episode 434028067 series 2993685
Dave explains what RMDs are, why they matter, and how recent changes in the law have affected when retirees must start taking these distributions from their tax-deferred retirement accounts.
Throughout the episode, Dave covers various strategies to manage RMDs effectively, such as drawing down accounts early, doing Roth conversions, continuing to work, donating to charity, and using qualified longevity annuity contracts. He also clarifies common misconceptions about RMDs, like the belief that distributions must be taken from each account separately.
Dave emphasizes the importance of holistic retirement planning that considers taxes, estate planning, charitable giving, and more. He likens retirement planning to preparing for a potential hurricane - it's crucial to hope for the best but plan for the worst.
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128 episodes
Manage episode 434028067 series 2993685
Dave explains what RMDs are, why they matter, and how recent changes in the law have affected when retirees must start taking these distributions from their tax-deferred retirement accounts.
Throughout the episode, Dave covers various strategies to manage RMDs effectively, such as drawing down accounts early, doing Roth conversions, continuing to work, donating to charity, and using qualified longevity annuity contracts. He also clarifies common misconceptions about RMDs, like the belief that distributions must be taken from each account separately.
Dave emphasizes the importance of holistic retirement planning that considers taxes, estate planning, charitable giving, and more. He likens retirement planning to preparing for a potential hurricane - it's crucial to hope for the best but plan for the worst.
Follow us on Instagram: @retirementriskadvisors
Like us on Facebook: Retirement Risk Advisors
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