Thanks for your input. It is not a mistake. Maybe it something special for Germany. It is a pension "insurance" (maybe roughly comparable to an American Roth IR...
Thank you. It was below $100 000.00. Sorry I have one more question, but I am always afraid of the IRS. I was always the planned beneficiary of the pension paym...
Thanks MaryK1101 for your answer. Just to clarify one point. My mother is still alive. The lump sum was paid because the insurance was linked to annual pension ...