Retirement tax questions

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Your situation is not a simple question and would probably require research and having the plan details.

Bust is seems clear that if you were vested in a pension 11 years ago then the pension was subject to a RMD in the year that you turned 70 1/2.

As Critter#2 said the penalties for failing to take a RMD can be 50% of the RMD amount.
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