New Rules for Stretch IRAs and RMDs Have Raised Many Questions. Barron's Found Answers.
Two changes that created particular confusion revolve around the age when required minimum distributions must be taken from tax-deferred accounts and the age limit for contributing to individual retirement accounts.
The Secure Act was signed into law late last year, leaving retirement savers and retirees with little time to digest—and a lot of questions about—a host of new rules that are taking effect in 2020.