Retirement is a journey, and managing its financial aspects shouldn't be a maze. Enter Form 1099-R, a key document that often puzzles many at tax time. This guide is not just about decoding a tax form ...

2020 was an eventful year when it came to IRA required minimum distributions (RMDs), especially for those who took their RMDs before the March 2020 suspension was enacted. Then came rollover relief.

IRS Form 1099-R is issued to you when you take a distribution from your IRA, profit-sharing plans, insurance contracts, pension plan or annuity. If you didn't pay any taxes when you withdrew the money ...

As you read this in early February, your clients are receiving their annual 1099-R forms that report distributions taken in 2020 from their IRAs and other retirement accounts. Once they look the forms ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter J Reilly is a Forbes contributor who covers taxes. This article is more than 9 years old. Life insurance is actually a ...

In a report released on Tuesday, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) recommended the IRS change its Form 1099-R, Distributions From Pensions, Annuities, Retirement or ...

Don't overlook the form used to report the distribution of retirement benefits. There's plenty to do in January. But there's one item on your to-do list that you might have overlooked. That would be ...

People also wanted to get a handle on tax forms during the pandemic. Searches for “What is a 1099-R?” came in at No. 8 on Google’s list of the top questions about financial planning in 2020. A 1099-R ...

It's no big deal. That was the state’s message to its retirees after it sent them partially mislabeled tax documents. But on Monday, it changed course after the Des Moines Register, alerted to the ...