Tax-deferred investment accounts such as traditional IRAs, 401(k) plans, and 403(b) plans are subject to required minimum ...

Savers with accounts like 401(k)s and I.R.A.s are required to make withdrawals starting at a certain age. Here’s how to ...

Consider if you want a withdrawal at 59 1/2 or by age 73, when there are mandatory distributions on your 401(k). If you’re younger than 59 1/2, see if you can qualify for an exception.

Learn how required minimum distributions (RMDs) affect your traditional IRA balance, how to calculate them and strategies to minimize tax impacts in retirement.

Let’s say you’ve run through these steps and have opted to take a 401(k) hardship withdrawal. ... Although not required, a retirement plan may allow participants to receive hardship distributions.