topic I receive an amount each month from my ex-husband's retirement account from the government. This is asking me questions about rmd, which I do not understand. in Retirement tax questions

I receive an amount each month from my ex-husband's retirement account from the government. This is asking me questions about rmd, which I do not understand.

antiquesforme — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:31:16 GMT

Just say Yes it is the RMD. Anything the pension pays yo...

VolvoGirl — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:31:17 GMT

Just say Yes it is the RMD. Anything the pension pays you is considered to be the RMD.

When you are over 70 1/2 you need to withdraw a certain a...

crawford.mike.sd — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:31:19 GMT

When you are over 70 1/2 you need to withdraw a certain amount from a retirement IRA or fund that was deferred income ( ie. no taxes have been paid on it). RMD is that Required Minimum Distribution. There is a calculation to determine the amount based upon current value of the IRA or fund. I suspect this is not a deferred income, so you would not treat this as part of a RMD.

I have checked the box NO and the page is still stuck, it...

antiquesforme — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:31:21 GMT

I have checked the box NO and the page is still stuck, it will not go forward or back, now what do I do?