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Required minimum distribution

The required minimum distribution from the IRS Uniform Lifetime Table, the estimated tax and take home, and what future years look like if the account keeps growing.

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First RMDdelaying puts two in one year
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Required for 2026
$18,868
Age 73, factor 26.5. About 3.77% of the balance.
Take home, 2026
$18,868
after about $0 estimated tax
Estimated tax on it
$0
0.0% effective, 0% federal bracket
Monthly, if taken evenly
$1,572 / mo
after tax
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
first one can wait, the second is due that December
YearAge2026, age 73: $18,868 taken, about $18,868 after tax$18,8682026732027, age 74: $19,811 taken, about $19,811 after tax$19,8112027742028, age 75: $20,717 taken, about $20,717 after tax$20,7172028752029, age 76: $21,661 taken, about $21,310 after tax$21,6612029762030, age 77: $22,546 taken, about $22,106 after tax$22,5462030772031, age 78: $23,566 taken, about $23,024 after tax$23,5662031782032, age 79: $24,627 taken, about $23,979 after tax$24,6272032792033, age 80: $25,730 taken, about $24,972 after tax$25,7302033802034, age 81: $26,738 taken, about $25,879 after tax$26,7382034812035, age 82: $27,923 taken, about $26,946 after tax$27,923203582

At age 73 the Uniform Lifetime Table factor is 26.5, so a $500,000 year end balance requires about $18,868 for 2026. With $0 of other taxable income, about $0 of it goes to tax, leaving about $18,868. If the account grows 5.0% a year, the required amount rises each year as the factor falls.

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