Although the function of a traditional IRA is to save money for your retirement years, you may need to access those funds earlier than planned. If you withdraw from an IRA before age 59 ½, you could face an early-withdrawal penalty. However, there are some exceptions that will exempt you from the penalty.
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How To Handle An Inherited IRA
When a loved one dies, one of the last things on your mind is their IRA you’ve inherited, but as the beneficiary you’ll eventually have to decide how to handle it. The IRS rules for distribution of inherited IRA funds are different depending on several circumstances. Here’s what you need to know. Spousal Beneficiary A […]