If you have just inherited a Roth IRA from your parent, spouse, or non-spouse, here are the rules for taxes and beneficiaries you need to know.

The death of a loved one is hard enough without the added stress of inherited accounts.

Inheriting an IRA from someone who was not your spouse can feel like a financial gift — until you meet the maze of rules with ...

If you inherited an IRA, that windfall may cost you money if you aren’t careful. That’s because there are rules surrounding inherited IRAs to ensure the money is eventually taxed and the IRS is paid.

Dear Liz: I inherited my mother’s Roth IRA when she died in 2015 and have been taking yearly required minimum distributions based on my age. My spouse is my primary beneficiary on this inherited Roth ...

Dear Liz: I inherited my mother’s Roth IRA when she died in 2015 and have been taking yearly required minimum distributions based on my age. My spouse is my primary beneficiary on this inherited Roth ...

This Redditor recently inherited money from a deceased relative and is unsure what to do next. They are unsure if they should first withdraw from a 401(k) or Roth IRA. The first thing this Redditor ...

I’m sorry to hear about your mom's passing. Required minimum distributions (RMDs) from inherited IRAs are one of the most confusing things that most people will have to deal with. That's partially ...

According to the Investment Company Institute, the amount of assets in IRA accounts and employer defined contribution plans reached $29 trillion at the end of 2024. With this amount of wealth in ...

Dealing with the death of a loved one is hard enough. Having to navigate the complexities of inherited retirement accounts can add to that stress. But understanding your options can help you avoid a ...