Tax deferred accounts

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in response to reader comment: Ira - You are spot on!

Submitted by Lyle (United States), Feb 28, 2012 09:36

It should be recalled that you don't in general get capital gains treatment on investments held in 401ks and IRAs (with the exception of stock in the company you work for). Instead when the RMD's come you pay at regular rates, and if you withdraw before 59.5 in general you pay a 10% penalty.

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Ira - You are spot on!
[w/response] [157 words]		Dan CalabriaFeb 27, 2012 23:31
↔ ⇒ Tax deferred accounts [54 words]LyleFeb 28, 2012 09:36
↔ But remember -
[w/response] [88 words]		Dan CalabriaFeb 28, 2012 10:01
↔ You're correct Lyle [54 words]Dan CalabriaFeb 28, 2012 12:57

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