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Old 05-05-2022, 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by billthecpa View Post
Someone posted that ....."All earnings from an IRA are taxed as ordinary income."
This is not true. Earnings accumulate TAX FREE in an IRA.....and it is DISTRIBUTIONS from the IRA to the owner that are taxable.
Correct, but the thread is about RMDs, which are distributions.