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The age-55 exception only applies to a distribution from a qualified retirement plan provided by an an employer from which you separated from service in or after the year you reached age 55. If you did not reach age 55 by the end of the year in which you separated from this employer, you do not qualify for the exception.
If you qualify for the age-55 exception, the plan administrator would normally know your age and separation date and would automatically use code 2 in box 7 of the Form 1099-R reporting this distribution.
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You do NOT qualify for the penalty exception. This, from Turbo Tax help:
If this applies to you, enter the dollar amount you took out under these circumstances next to Other Reason. Then click Continue, and we’ll let you know how this changes your taxes.
1. I took money out due to a qualified domestic relations order (QDRO)
2. I took money out of a section 457 plan
3. I stopped working for the employer by March 1, 1986
4. I took money out from ESOP employer stock dividends
5. I took money out of a deferred annuity contract
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