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A $1.5 million traditional 401(k) forces a mandatory $56,600 gross RMD at age 73, but taxes and surcharges shrink take-home cash to roughly $43,000. The RMD stacks on Social Security income, pushing ...

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A 73-year-old logs into the 401(k) on a quiet Tuesday and sees the balance still north of $1.6 million after a steady market year. They retired at 67, kept withdrawals modest, and the account kept ...

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