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Old 01-02-2011, 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by batman911 View Post
Boomer,

I guess my real question is when people reaching the mandatory age of withdrawal for IRA funds, will they reinvest the withdrawn funds back into the stock market or in some other area. I may depend a lot on the direction of the stock market at the time.
Speaking of IRA accounts, I am not waiting until I reach 70.5 years of age to withdraw my funds. With so much going around about the possibility of the government taking over our deferred savings to reduce deficits or satisfy their uncontrollable thirst to spend, I just recently started a systematic withdrawal from my account designed to zero out the account is about 4-5 years. The only reason I spread it out over the years is to amortize the taxation on the funds withdrawn.
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