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REQUIRED MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION (RED) (PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS) I. Account Holders Information (Complete all sections) 2.) Subsequent Years Year for which Distribution is required: Name

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How to Fill Out Required Minimum Distribution (RMD):

1. Determine your age: The first step in filling out the required minimum distribution (RMD) is to determine your age. RMD rules apply to individuals who have reached the age of 72 (70½ if you reached that age before January 1, 2020).
2. Identify your retirement accounts: Next, identify all your retirement accounts subject to RMD. These may include traditional IRAs, 401(k) plans, 403(b) plans, and others. Each account needs to be considered separately when calculating the RMD.
3. Obtain the required distribution factor: The IRS provides life expectancy tables to calculate the distribution factor for each account. The distribution factor is used to determine the amount you must withdraw as an RMD. The factor is based on your age and account balance at the end of the previous year.
4. Calculate your RMD: Multiply the distribution factor by the account balance as of December 31st of the previous year. This will give you the amount you need to withdraw from that specific retirement account to fulfill your RMD.
5. Consider aggregation: If you have multiple retirement accounts, you have the option to aggregate the RMD amounts and withdraw the total from just one account or spread it across multiple accounts. However, this aggregation can only be done for retirement accounts of the same type.
6. Withdrawal deadlines: RMDs must be taken by December 31st each year, except for the year you turn 72 (or 70½ if applicable), when you have until April 1st of the following year to take your first RMD. However, keep in mind that this will result in taking two RMDs in the same year, potentially increasing your taxable income.

Who needs required minimum distribution (RMD):

1. Individuals with tax-deferred retirement accounts: RMD rules apply to individuals who have tax-deferred retirement accounts like traditional IRAs, 401(k) plans, 403(b) plans, and others. These rules aim to ensure that individuals start withdrawing and paying taxes on the funds they have accumulated over their working years.
2. Age-eligible individuals: RMDs are specifically required when individuals reach a certain age, which is currently 72 (or 70½ for those who reached that age before January 1, 2020). Younger individuals are not subject to RMDs until they reach the specified age limit.
3. Exceptions for certain retirement accounts: Roth IRAs are not subject to RMDs as they have different tax treatment. Additionally, if you are still working past the age of 72 and have a 401(k) plan with your current employer, you may not have to take RMDs from that particular account until you retire.

Remember, it is essential to consult a financial advisor or tax professional when dealing with RMDs to ensure compliance with the rules and avoid potential penalties.

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