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Old 12-06-2014, 04:08 AM
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Originally Posted by 784caroline View Post
If you dont convert, you would be required at age 70 1/2 to take the RMD and pay taxes on that amount every year for the rest of your life and your estate would pay taxes upon distribution.
1/2 of my current TSP balance was from inheritance from my late father's TSP as I was able to put those funds into a similar account to defer the tax hit.