Scenario 5: One spouse is over age 55, the other under 55; the spouse under age 55 receives a retirement account
distribution as an inheritance from a deceased relative who was older than age 55 at the time of death.
Not exact matches
An
inheritance is not reported on your income tax return, but a
distribution from an inherited pension or annuity is, and is subject to the same tax
as the original owner would have had to pay.
The personal financial data required may include annual income, current values of and annual additions to investment assets, anticipated retirement expenses, and expected values of future assets such
as lump sum
distributions from pensions or
inheritances.
However, if you receive an IRA
as part of an
inheritance, odds are you'll be taxed on any
distributions.
The divorce procedure is essentially the same when it comes to the
distribution of the marital assets and debts, retirement accounts, Social Security benefits,
as well
as alimony and
inheritance rights.