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Ep 138: Inherited IRAs - 3 Types of Beneficiaries
- 2025/03/11
- 再生時間： 18 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this episode, Dave Zaegel discusses the complexities of inherited IRAs, focusing on the new rules established by the Secure Act and the importance of understanding different types of beneficiaries. He emphasizes the need to name beneficiaries to avoid unfavorable tax situations and outlines the distinctions between non-designated, non-eligible designated, and eligible designated beneficiaries. The conversation also touches on planning strategies for maximizing tax efficiency when inheriting IRAs.
Takeaways
- Inherited IRAs have new rules effective in 2025.
- Naming a beneficiary is crucial to avoid tax penalties.
- Non-designated beneficiaries face the most unfavorable tax rules.
- Eligible designated beneficiaries have more favorable options.
- Adult children and grandchildren are typically non-eligible designated beneficiaries.
- Charities can be named as beneficiaries without tax implications.
- Understanding the 10-year rule is essential for planning.
- Surviving spouses can roll over inherited IRAs without penalties.
- Planning can help minimize tax burdens for heirs.
- It's important to stay informed about IRS regulations.