https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/death-exception-for-early-withdrawal/01/254474#M21619 <P>My son died last year in Texas.&nbsp; He was considered indigent so we had to fly down there and pay all expenses to bury him.&nbsp; To pay for all of this Renee (my wife) took an early withdrawal from her work's pension plan. ($7900).&nbsp; Can I deduct all expenses including travel lodging food and funeral expenses under the "death" clause<BR /></P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 20:46:33 GMT jgsalentine 2019-06-01T20:46:33Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/death-exception-for-early-withdrawal/01/254474#M21619 <P>My son died last year in Texas.&nbsp; He was considered indigent so we had to fly down there and pay all expenses to bury him.&nbsp; To pay for all of this Renee (my wife) took an early withdrawal from her work's pension plan. ($7900).&nbsp; Can I deduct all expenses including travel lodging food and funeral expenses under the "death" clause<BR /></P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 20:46:33 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/death-exception-for-early-withdrawal/01/254474#M21619 jgsalentine 2019-06-01T20:46:33Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/no-the-death-exception-to-the-early-distribution-penalty/01/254475#M21620 <P>No, the death exception to the early-distribution penalty only applies to distributions from the deceased's retirement accounts (of which there were apparently none), not to distributions from your retirement accounts.</P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 20:46:34 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/no-the-death-exception-to-the-early-distribution-penalty/01/254475#M21620 dmertz 2019-06-01T20:46:34Z