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IRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans helps you make sense of the rules that govern distributions from retirement plans, and avoid the stiff penalties that lurk in the fine print. It covers the different types of retirement plans -- including 401(k)s and other profit-sharing plans, Keoghs, IRAs and tax-deferred annuities -- and the taxes and penalties that can deplete your nest egg.

From the basics down to investing, get the most out of your 401(k) and IRA in any economic environment When you’re ready to start setting aside (or withdrawing) money for your retirement—whenever that might be—401(k)s & IRAs For Dummies is here for you! It covers both types of retirement plans because they each have valuable tax benefits, and you may be able to contribute to both at the same time. With the practical advice in this book, you learn how to manage your accounts, minimize your investment risk, and maximize your returns. Sounds like a win-win, no matter your situation or where you’re at in life. Written by a well-known expert and ‘father of the 401 (k)’ , Ted Benna, 401(k)s & IRAs For Dummies helps you keep up with the ever-changing rules surrounding both retirement plans—including the rules from the SECURE and CARES Acts—and avoid the mistakes that can lead to higher taxes and penalties. Additional topics include: Tax strategies before and after retirement Required distributions and how much you need to take Penalties for taking money out early and how to avoid them What happens to your or your spouse’s retirement plan after death or divorce The rules for taking money out of an inherited plan Methods for calculating required minimum distributions Special tax benefits for conversions to Roth IRAs How to recharacterize IRA or Roth contributions Why IRA based plans are a better options for many small employers Helping solo entrepreneurs and other small businesses pick the right type of plan Whether you’re just starting to think about a retirement plan, planning when to retire, or you’re facing retirement, you’ll find useful and practical guidance in 401(k)s & IRAs For Dummies. Get your copy today!

Distributions from Retirement Plans are like the pot of gold at the end of the career rainbow. Distribution rules, on the other hand, are the potholes along the way.Unfortunately, anyone who wants to take money out of an IRA or retirement plan has to maneuver through these rules, taking care to avoid potential penalties: penalties for early distributions, penalties for late distributions, or penalties for improper distributions to a beneficiary or former spouse.IRAs, 401(k)s and Other Retirement Plans offers an abundance of clear, smart ways to navigate these tricky rules and avoid penalties. Written by two experts in tax and investment planning, the book presents the different types of retirement plans that are affected by distribution rules. It covers the tax options available to individuals when they either change employers or retire and have to take all of their money out of the employer's qualified plan. The book also examines IRAs and the new Roth IRAs: how to take distributions from them, designate beneficiaries and avoid even more potential penalties.IRAs, 401(k)s and Other Retirement Plans is perfect for anyone who has been covered by an employer retirement plan, anyone who has maintained an IRA, stockbrokers, investment advisors, bankers, lawyers and accountants. The only book of its kind for lay readers and professionals, IRAs puts everyone squarely on the path to their pot of gold.

Save your nest egg from the IRS About to retire? Over 72 and facing mandatory withdrawal rules? Just inherited money from a retirement plan? Whether you have an IRA, Roth IRA, 401(k), Keogh or other retirement plan, this book will help you make sense of the rules for taking your money out. Even more important, it will show you how to avoid the stiff taxes and penalties that lurk in the fine print. It covers: tax strategies before and after retirement required distributions and how much you need to take penalties for taking money out early and how to avoid them how to divide a plan at divorce what happens to your retirement plan after your death, and different rules for taking money out of an inherited plan. The 15th edition covers all of the latest changes, including: new start age for required distributions big changes to distribution rules for inherited retirement plans and IRAs new rules regarding the taxation and repayment of Covid-related distributions, and new life expectancy tables for mandatory distributions.

IRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans discusses the different types of retirement plans, the taxes and penalties that can deplete a nest egg, and ways to avoid or minimize them. In plain English, the book covers: -- tax strategies for before and after retirement -- distributions one must take -- distributions to heirs after death -- Roth IRAs -- eligibility, taxation, rollovers and more This book is completely overhauled to reflect the new tax laws passed by Congress in 2001. It provides the new 2002 rules and necessary tables.

Please note that this edition is now out of print and has been replaced by the 8th edition, also available through MyiLibrary ... Written by two experts in tax and investment planning, IRAs presents the different types of retirement plans that are affected by distribution rules. It covers the tax options available to individuals when they either change employers or retire and have to take all of their money out of the employer's qualified plan. The book also examines IRAs and the new Roth IRAs: how to take distributions from them, designate beneficiaries and avoid even more potential penalties.

"Discusses common retirement plans and explains the rules that govern distributions from each. Readers learn their options so they can make the best choices when taking money out. The 10th edition is updated with the latest tax rates, tables and methods for calculating distributions"--Provided by publisher.

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