Since you were over age 70 1/2 in 2016, you needed to take a required minimum amount of money, or required minimum distribution (RMD), What is this?

What is the RMD regarding my 1099-R...from my Department of Defense Annuity Payment?  It mention something about a 50% tax pentalty?
dmertz
Level 15

Retirement tax questions

The entire gross amount shown on the Form 1099-R is RMD and is the entire RMD required for this pension.