You use your IRA balance at the end of the previous year to determine what your required minimum distribution (RMD) is. If you could clarify better where you are seeing the reference to the traditional IRA balance in TurboTax we can help you better. I know there is a reference to the balance at end of the year when determining the taxability of distributions, but it is not related to your RMD.
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