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The Stretch IRA Strategy Is Largely Gone. Here Are 5 Alternatives to Consider.

Written by Barron's | Feb 11, 2020 2:50:20 PM

 

Passage of the most sweeping retirement legislation in more than a decade means certain beneficiaries can no longer take advantage of the “stretch” opportunity where a traditional individual retirement account could be drawn down over their lifetime to minimize the tax burden.

There is good news and bad news for retirement savers whose stretch-IRA strategies were upended by the Secure Act.