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What’s Not Taxable of Your IRA and 401(k) Distributions?

What’s Not Taxable of Your IRA and 401(k) Distributions?

Generally, your IRA and or company 401(k) distributions are taxed as ordinary income. That’s because you funded them with tax-deductible contributions and all the earnings of these contributions have been tax-deferred. So nothing has been taxed. Taking a distribution before turning 59½ will add a 10% penalty tax to the income tax. Nevertheless, you may have made some ‘after-tax’ contributions to them, [...]

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Posted by bobrichards - January 12, 2009 at 9:45 am

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