Retirement tax questions

It will not be non-taxable because it is not the basis.

You cannot take the basis out first.

you take a fraction of the basis proportional to the distribution over the total value.

That is the calculation on Form 8606.

Enter the total non-deductible amount from prior years on Line 2 assuming this is your first distribution from the IRA.

The old Forms 8606 are important if the IRS asks to see them.

 

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