Required minimum distribution amounts are calculated by dividing a life expectancy factor into the relevant account balance from Dec. 31 of the preceding year. For instance, to calculate RMD amounts ...

Failure to take your RMD before the deadline results in an excise tax penalty equal to 25% of the amount not withdrawn. Prior ...

A required minimum distribution is money that must be taken out of a retirement savings plan. More specifically, RMDs are the minimum amounts that must come out of given retirement plan accounts each ...

The IRS will come knocking for its share of your tax-deferred retirement savings when you hit 73, but planning ahead for RMDs ...

Use the Mulligan Rule to undo these seven costly retirement errors. While you can’t go back in time, some retirement choices ...

When you reach a certain age, you'll likely be required to withdraw a certain percentage of your savings from your retirement ...

For families navigating both retirement planning and long-term care, the life-expectancy exception offers a powerful opportunity to preserve wealth across generations.

JOHANNESBURG - A recent study has painted a rather gloomy picture of life expectancy in South Africa. It's dropped from an average 68 years to 66. This is in contrast to elsewhere in the world, where ...

Nigeria’s life expectancy may continue to be low if poverty, hunger, food insecurity, and poor access to healthcare continue unchecked, leading experts have warned. Already, the latest United Nations ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new University of Hawaii study has revealed a striking 19-year life expectancy gap among Hawaii’s major ethnic groups. According to the study, published in the Hawaii ...

François L'Italien is coordinator of the Observatoire de la retraite and deputy director of the Institut de recherche en économie contemporaine (IREC). Funding for the Observatoire de la retraite and ...

American life expectancy has stagnated since 2010 after decades of steady progress. While recent research has characterized this trend as a “double jeopardy” affecting both working-age adults and ...