What Are Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)?

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If you’ve been diligently saving in your 401(k) or traditional IRA for decades, you’ve done the hard part. But the thing is… the IRS won’t let you defer those taxes forever. Once you hit a certain age, Uncle Sam comes knocking with something called Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). And if you ignore them, you’ll be […]