Excess contribution penalties could be levied if the 60 -
day rollover rule is mishandled.
The 60 -
day rollover rule also has a quirky calendar clause.
Not exact matches
For example, if you take a distribution from your Traditional IRA in 2015 and deposit the amount into a Roth IRA within 60
days, that is considered a conversion and the 12 - month
rollover rule does not apply.
If by direct
rollover you mean a trustee - to - trustee transfer of the funds, then there is no 60 -
day rule.
The 60 -
day rule for IRA - to - IRA
rollovers will remain unchanged.
The 60 -
day rule that normally applies to
rollovers will not apply, and this special
rollover is disregarded when you apply the
rule that permits only one
rollover within a 12 - month period.
More precisely, this
rule will apply if your withdrawal occurs before the first
day of the fifth taxable year after the year of the
rollover.
I read the
rule of «60
Day Rollover», which states I can withdraw money from my IRA account tax & penalty free for 60
days, as long as I put it back.
Yes you can do a
rollover but watch the 60
day rule, especially if you can't just walk into the bank branch to start or complete the transaction.