Test Your Retirement Knowledge


Even if you're saving money in a 401(k), IRA, or another type of retirement account, you may not be paying much attention to the specific rules and regulations governing these accounts. After all, if you're years away from retirement, many of these regulations are likely to change.

But a major part of retirement planning involves knowing the broad strokes of retirement rules. Think you can pass our five-question quiz?

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Important Disclosures:

All information is believed to be from reliable sources; however LPL Financial makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy.

Investing involves risks including possible loss of principal. No investment strategy or risk management technique can guarantee return or eliminate risk in all market environments.

This information is not intended to be a substitute for specific individualized tax advice. We suggest that you discuss your specific tax issues with a qualified tax advisor.

Contributions to a traditional IRA may be tax deductible in the contribution year, with current income tax due at withdrawal.  Withdrawals prior to age 59 ½ may result in a 10% IRS penalty tax in addition to current income tax.

The Roth IRA offers tax deferral on any earnings in the account. Withdrawals from the account may be tax free, as long as they are considered qualified. Limitations and restrictions may apply. Withdrawals prior to age 59 ½ or prior to the account being opened for 5 years, whichever is later, may result in a 10% IRS penalty tax. Future tax laws can change at any time and may impact the benefits of Roth IRAs. Their tax treatment may change.

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/early-withdrawals-401ks

https://smartasset.com/retirement/ira-withdrawal-rules

https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section457&num=0&edition=prelim

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/take-social-security-benefits

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/ira-contribution-limits

https://www.bankrate.com/finance/taxes/how-are-401k-withdrawals-taxed.aspx

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