Failure to take an RMD (or taking too little) can lead to a tax penalty as ... For example, if you were supposed to withdraw $10,000, the penalty could be as much as $2,500. However, the IRS will drop ...
One word of caution on waiting until the end of the year: Don't wait too long. If any of the transactions you need to make are delayed, you could fail to meet your RMD and will have to take the extra ...