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March 30, 2026

Retirees, should you take RMDs early in the year or wait?

By CHRISTINE BENZ
Morningstar

Benz

Within a given year, is there any advantage to taking your required minimum distributions as soon as you can, or taking it down to the wire and pulling the distribution in late December? Or is it better to take monthly or quarterly withdrawals?


 
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