Use SmartAsset's RMD calculator to see what your required minimum distributions look like now and in the future. Enter your retirement account balance at the end of the previous year, your age and the ...

The required minimum distribution, or RMD, is the minimum amount that you have to pull out of your IRA, SIMPLE IRA, SEP IRA or retirement plan account. According to the IRS, If you reached the age of ...

Time flies— and never so quickly as we approach the annual deadline for taking required minimum distributions from ...

Retirement accounts have lots of rules. For example, you can only contribute specified amounts per year, and you have to meet requirements to qualify for certain tax breaks. A big rule to know about ...

(Editor's note: The tax law was extended on December 17, permitting tax-free transfers from IRAs to charity for 2014.) If you’re 70½ or older, you generally need to take required minimum distributions ...

If you've been tucking money away into a traditional IRA, SEP IRA, SIMPLE IRA, or employer-sponsored plan like a 401(k), you'll eventually have to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) and pay ...

Traditional retirement accounts are tax-deferred, not tax-free. As baby boomers turn 70, they must soon begin mandated withdrawals and pay the taxes on the money they tucked into retirement accounts ...