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According to Plan: RMD Rundown - Withdraw Wisely


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In this episode of Amplified Wealth: According to Plan, Kate and Tom get “back to basics” with a topic that impacts millions of retirees: Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs).

Whether you're approaching RMD age or just want to be prepared, we cover:

• The latest Secure Act 2.0 updates
• How to calculate your RMD
• Aggregation rules for multiple IRAs, 401(k)s, and inherited accounts
• When it might make sense to delay (or not)
• Charitable giving strategies like QCDs
• Tax impact, planning tips, and penalty pitfalls


Timestamps

00:00 | Intro – Fall Foliage Lesson, RMDs and Why They Matter
03:48 | What Is a Required Minimum Distribution?
07:40 | Tax-Deferred Growth and the IRS “Deal”
08:30 | Secure Act 1.0 and 2.0 – RMD Age Timeline
12:25 | Required Beginning Date – April 1 Rules
17:00 | How RMDs Are Calculated (Divisors, Tables, and More)
24:30 | Penalties for Missing Your RMD
26:35 | Aggregation Rules – IRAs, 401(k)s, Inherited Accounts
31:37 | Roth IRAs and Roth 401(k)s – RMD Exemptions
36:00 | Tax Withholding & Avoiding Surprises
38:30 | Impact on AGI, IRMAA, Social Security Taxation
40:22 | Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)
43:03 | Taking RMDs In-Kind
48:04 | Timing & Coordination with Roth Conversions
51:06 | Still Working? RMD Exceptions for 401(k)s
53:30 | Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways

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