70 ½ Quiz

For example, let us assume that your spouse is your primary beneficiary and both of you are 70 years old. According to the IRS tables, you have a life expectancy of 27.4 years. Therefore, if you have $100,000 in your IRA at the end of the prior year, you would have to take a minimum distribution of $3,650, which is about 4% of the IRA balance. ................
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