Retirement tax questions

@Leocat999 

 

.....and, you should note that the $$ you take out as a distribution in any year, is treated as ordinary cash income and taxed as such using whatever tax rates are in force for the tax year you remove those $$.   The fact that some of it may have been generated as qualified dividends, or LT capital gains "inside" the IRA, is immaterial.

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