Missed IRA RMDs can cost clients thousands, Vanguard research shows. But financial advisors can help erase tax penalties and ...
Many Vanguard clients in their 70s and above missed required minimum distributions from retirement accounts in 2024. Missing RMDs can lead to tax penalties of between 10% and 25% the required amount.
Nearly nine million IRA owners are required each year to take what the tax code calls required minimum distributions, better known as RMDs. An RMD is “an annual distribution required by the Internal ...