http://www.myretirementblog.com/fidelity-vanguard-easily-manage-required-minimum-distributions.html Retire happy, healthy and wise. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:41:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.myretirementblog.com/fidelity-vanguard-easily-manage-required-minimum-distributions.html#comment-62994 Important Retirement Ages :: My Retirement Blog Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:43:09 +0000 http://www.myretirementblog.com/fidelity-vanguard-easily-manage-required-minimum-distributions.html#comment-62994 [...] 70 ½: When you turn 70 ½, you are now required to take distributions from IRAs, also known as required minimum distributions or RMD. [...] [...] 70 ½: When you turn 70 ½, you are now required to take distributions from IRAs, also known as required minimum distributions or RMD. [...]

]]> http://www.myretirementblog.com/fidelity-vanguard-easily-manage-required-minimum-distributions.html#comment-39234 walt padabney Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:27:14 +0000 http://www.myretirementblog.com/fidelity-vanguard-easily-manage-required-minimum-distributions.html#comment-39234 The problem with the auto RMD features is the loss of control over investment selection in that process. Since the IRS allows me to make a single distribution based on the aggregate of my accounts, I like to determine in advance which assets to liquidate. Then, I send some of it back into my Trophy Wife's account for a deduction.. She's only 68... a real slop jockey... The problem with the auto RMD features is the loss of control over investment selection in that process. Since the IRS allows me to make a single distribution based on the aggregate of my accounts, I like to determine in advance which assets to liquidate. Then, I send some of it back into my Trophy Wife’s account for a deduction.. She’s only 68… a real slop jockey…

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