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By: Bill
2012-02-03 18:52
Views: 63
Replies: 7
Last: 2012-02-03 20:49
IP: 72.70.3.142
Calculating fixed amortization method,   I am 50 yrs old and I will be starting a new plan in March or April. I would like to know how to calculate the fixed amortization method for single life expectancy without using the calculators. The calculator asks for - account balance, interest rate, age At age 50 the IRS Mortality table has ... Click to View Details
By: Gfw
2012-01-25 15:08
Views: 122
Replies: 9
Last: 2012-02-03 13:22
IP: 205.178.73.77
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By: Lodibob23p
2012-01-30 21:57
Views: 213
Replies: 8
Last: 2012-01-31 18:00
IP: 75.18.132.111
Going back to work after taking 72T payments,   I am 53 years old, and have been retired for 16 months. I am considering going back to my old job full time, but have taken 72T monthly withdrawals of $731 for the last 16 months. If I do this, do I pay the 10% penalty on all my withdrawals, plus interest? If so, what would the interest rate be ... Click to View Details
By: Summer
2012-01-30 18:46
Views: 83
Replies: 3
Last: 2012-01-31 17:34
IP: 198.96.172.5
72t,   I am looking to retire at 55 in May.  My 72t distribution was figured at $24,900 annually.  Are federal and state taxes withheld from this amount? I live in Indiana. ... Click to View Details
By: oldman99
2012-01-26 03:39
Views: 174
Replies: 2
Last: 2012-01-26 23:52
IP: 96.60.22.79
3 years into a 72T SEPP plan, considering changing to min dist.,   I started my SEPP in Dec 2008.  I am considering changing it to minimum distribution this year.  Do I use the original balance and interest rate I used to set up the original SEPP to calculate the minimum distribution or do I use current interest rates and current IRA balance to calculate the mi ... Click to View Details
By: worried
2012-01-25 18:30
Views: 94
Replies: 3
Last: 2012-01-26 23:36
IP: 144.160.130.16
midterm rate,   I am 53 and plan on retiring in late march 2012. Can I use the mid-term rate for march to apply to my 72t IRA. I am hoping it may be higher than what it has been. Thank You in advance ... Click to View Details
By: bobby
2012-01-26 00:01
Views: 108
Replies: 5
Last: 2012-01-26 17:06
IP: 173.59.238.56
72t,   I wish to start a 72t next month. I have an ira ,but the monies are split into different mutual funds, and each of these has a different account number. Question is can I do the 72t on all of these funds or just one? ... Click to View Details
By: Gfw
2012-01-20 18:32
Views: 154
Replies: 2
Last: 2012-01-25 19:26
IP: 205.178.73.77
February 2012 120% Mid-Term Rate,   February, 2012... 120% Mid-Term = 1.34%, Applicable Federal Rates for 72(t) and 72(q) Applicable Federal Rates for 72(t) and 72(q) distributions. Click HERE ... Click to View Details
By: dead ringer
2012-01-19 21:24
Views: 184
Replies: 11
Last: 2012-01-20 04:55
IP: 75.219.149.137
IRA can't cover 72t distribution,   These are a couple of "what if" sort of questions. I am very curious to know the answers to these questions, none-the-less. Lets say that after a 72T distribution has been calculated and started, the value of the IRA drops so significantly that the next distribution cannot be made, what happens? ... Click to View Details
By: John T.
2012-01-17 22:07
Views: 175
Replies: 7
Last: 2012-01-18 01:28
IP: 184.96.165.149
Age 59 1/2 question.......,   I will be 59 1/2 in November of this year. For IRS purposes, will I be considered under 59 1/2 for the 2012 tax year, and then over 59 1/2 for the 2013 tax year? Or, since I will be 59 1/2 before the end of the year, can I make that exception for the whole year of 2012?   ... Click to View Details
By: moose
2012-01-17 18:24
Views: 84
Replies: 2
Last: 2012-01-17 21:57
IP: 98.200.65.113
Does additional pension $ awarded due to Company mistake have to go into the SEPP we are using. I am 2 months short of 59 1/2,,   I have had an SEPP since 7/08. My pension and 401k are both rolled into it.   SEPP first payment was 7/08.  As a result of a lawsuit, additional pension $ were sent to me which I would like to use when I reach 59 1/2.  Birthdate is 10/29/1952. My question is, will using these additional funds a ... Click to View Details
By: TheresaM
2012-01-14 18:10
Views: 209
Replies: 3
Last: 2012-01-17 00:42
IP: 98.20.54.77
reporting penalty,   Hello, and thanks for the informative website. Here is my situation 1) I have an established SEPP thru Schwab , and I get the code 2 each year on my 1099. Everything going well. 2) I had 72 bucks left over in a company plan (Fidelity) that was distributed to me directly because they wanted to cl ... Click to View Details
By: kane
2012-01-10 17:53
Views: 212
Replies: 7
Last: 2012-01-12 04:53
IP: 207.237.214.217
Using a Roth IRA to pay health insurance,   I have a Roth IRA for over 10 years can I use that money to pay for health insurance without being penalized the 10% for early withdrawal? I am 53 years old. I want to add that I just started taking 72t distributions from a traditional IRA. I have been out of work for a long time and would hate ... Click to View Details
By: Scott Bar
2012-01-10 12:22
Views: 152
Replies: 7
Last: 2012-01-11 06:02
IP: 204.96.170.173
Start SEPP in January after modifying IRA,   Hi, Let's say I plan to start a SEP this January, from IRA #1, but before starting it I roll $40k out of IRA #1 into a new account IRA #2 (for emergency purposes...). When I calculate the annual SEP amount, the normal instructions are to use the valuation of the account based upon the 12/31 bala ... Click to View Details
By: kane
2012-01-10 21:50
Views: 149
Replies: 3
Last: 2012-01-11 00:59
IP: 207.237.214.217
Tranfering money to an HSA,   I recently setup a Traditional IRA account that I am taking 72t distributions from. I have taken my 2012 distribution from the account in one lump sum. I have read that I can transfere money from an IRA to a Health Savings Account. I have an existing HSA that  is close to my deductable limit tha ... Click to View Details
By: Scott Bar
2012-01-10 12:29
Views: 142
Replies: 2
Last: 2012-01-10 18:11
IP: 204.96.170.173
Starting SEP later than January,   What happens if I start a SEP in a month other than January, choosing a monthly distribution schedule. Let's say I start distribution in March.    I calculate the annual amount, and divide by 12 to get the monthly amount.  But at the end of the first calendar year, I will have made only 10 paymen ... Click to View Details
By: DJ
2012-01-08 22:07
Views: 140
Replies: 2
Last: 2012-01-10 03:34
IP: 66.75.125.149
Stop 72t distributions and begin regular Anuity payments for retirement,   Back in 2007 I began early distribution of my two aunties under 72t early distribution.  I was born in dec of 1952 so had to continue the early distributions for 5 years as the 59 1/2 point was earlier. Both annuities paid me the first time in dec of 2007.  One gave me an annual distribution tha ... Click to View Details
By: Scott Bar
2012-01-10 00:48
Views: 103
Replies: 2
Last: 2012-01-10 02:28
IP: 204.96.170.173
SEP distributions from a rollover IRA,   Hi, I have two IRA accounts that were rolled over from a 401k about 5 years ago.   The custodians of these accounts are well known brokerage firms.    I am 54 years old, and currently have no other source of income. Questions:    Can I set up SEP distributions on these type of IRA accounts? D ... Click to View Details
By: andyvet
2012-01-08 20:58
Views: 141
Replies: 4
Last: 2012-01-09 21:34
IP: 76.122.77.220
Are Multiple withdrawals allowed within each of the 5 years,   I have an existing SEPP Plan and this is my 3rd year (2012). My date of birth is 08/14/1953. I will be 59 this year. According to the calulations, I am to withdraw $130,000 this year from my IRA. The IRA is all stock. Do I have to sell the stock and make the withdraw all at once or can I sell som ... Click to View Details
By: RC
2012-01-09 13:13
Views: 117
Replies: 2
Last: 2012-01-09 16:58
IP: 72.163.217.102
2nd distribution,   I took my 1st SEPP distribution (Amortization) in Dec 2011 per the calculator at 72t net.  Now, I want to take my 2nd SEPP distribution.  Question - Do I need to run the calculator again to find out the amount of the 2nd distribution?  Or, is the distribution amount the same as in 2011? Thx   ... Click to View Details
By: cajunslo
2012-01-07 15:56
Views: 208
Replies: 9
Last: 2012-01-08 11:57
IP: 146.130.68.41
Busted 72T,   Born March 1961 Started a 72T with xx$ mid year 2004.  Life Insurance Annuity. Opened another annuity the next year 2005 with more rollover money. (Same Custodian ) I ended both plans Oct. 2011.  Checks were sent to me from custodian with the plan to open another type of annuity ( same custodia ... Click to View Details
By: Bobby
2012-01-06 17:44
Views: 166
Replies: 5
Last: 2012-01-07 01:40
IP: 173.59.238.56
72t,   Going to start a 72t in febuary 2011, what does irs penalty 3.00% mean?  What are the ramifactions of adding your spouse for the 72t? ... Click to View Details
By: Ron
2012-01-04 19:33
Views: 195
Replies: 11
Last: 2012-01-07 01:11
IP: 98.178.179.99
sepp cents,   Getting ready to calulate an SEPP, what about the cents. Should you drop the cents or round it off. thanks ... Click to View Details
By: Flying Advisor
2012-01-05 18:58
Views: 107
Replies: 2
Last: 2012-01-06 17:27
IP: 173.51.157.108
Ending SEPP under RR 2002-62,   I'm under 72t Rev Ruling 2002-62. I turn 59 1/2 Jan 31. I've been taking the annual amount on a monthly basis. For my final payment do I just get my last RMD calculated check in January based on the pro-rated monthly amount or should I take the entire calculated annual payment amount out before ... Click to View Details
By: bajxrbv
2012-01-04 14:13
Views: 236
Replies: 8
Last: 2012-01-06 02:18
IP: 174.48.77.6
Ending 72T distribution,   I received 72T distributions from 2007 to 2011.  Am I free to do as I wish with my IRA now?  I was turning 57 in 2007 and I am turning 62 in 2012.  I have satisfied my five years of equal periodic distributions during the worst of the market.  Can I now stop taking distributions? ... Click to View Details
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