Definitions
Contributions/Deposits
Taxes
Distributions/Withdrawals
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Individual Retirement Account
What is an IRA?
100

1) Must have earned income to contribute to this type of IRA. 2) Contributions can be made to this type of IRA at any age regardless of being employed or not.

1) What is a Traditional IRA? 2) Roth - taxes already paid. If person passes away, Gov't already paid

100

1) Contributions may be tax deductible on this type of IRA. 

2) Important question to ask member if the contributions are made between January and April of each year

1) What is a Traditional IRA? 

2) Apply to current or prior year contributions? (for tax reporting- Roth OR Traditional)

100

1) RMD

2) Type of IRA RMD falls under

1) What is Required Minimum Distribution

2)  Traditional IRA

RMDs must be taken by age 72 if you were born after June 30, 1949, or the pre-SECURE Act age 70.5 if you were born before July 1, 1949. Those who reached 72 in 2021 will have their first RMD due by April 1, 2022, and will use the older RMD table.

100

Direct Transfer (in OR out)

What is a check made payable directly to CSE. Member does not touch the money Call Tracie OR Ascensus - for ANY questions

200
QRP
What is a Qualified Retirement Plan? (Examples: STRS/PERS)
200

Contributions (deposits) made today and taxed when you withdraw.

What is a Traditional IRA?

200
April 15
What is the deadline for contributions to IRAs for prior tax year credit?
200

Under Age 59 1/2

What is early withdrawal penalty from IRA? (Withdrawal is considered a Normal Withdrawal if older than 59 1/2 - no penalty would be incurred, suggested 10% Federal Withholding tax at time of withdrawal.)

200

In-House Transfer

What is an IRA transaction WITHIN a CSE IRA account that moves money around within the SAME TYPE of IRA and does not require paperwork? Provide examples

300

An Individual Retirement Account to which you contribute pre-tax, and which allows your money to grow tax-deferred. When you make withdrawals after age 59½, they're treated as current income.

What is a TRADITIONAL IRA?

300

SECURE Act

What are Traditional and Roth IRA no longer have age restrictions for contributions (provided that the individual is employed for Traditional IRA contributions)?

300

1) 10% 2) IRS publications for consumers that explain contributions and distributions to/from IRAs

1) What is Federal Withholding tax? What if a member does not choose to deduct the 10% at the time of distribution? 2) What are Forms 590-A and 590-B?

300
Required Minimum Distribution does not apply
What is a ROTH IRA? Why doesn't the RMD rule apply?
300

Rollover Contribution

What is moving retirement savings from an existing retirement or profit sharing plan to an IRA at CSE? (Member may bring funds in by way of a check made payable to them or CSE)

400
A retirement plan established by employers, including self-employed individuals (sole proprietorships or partnerships).
What is an SEP? The SEP is an IRA-based plan to which employers may make tax-deductible contributions on behalf of eligible employees, including the business owner.
400

Early withdrawal penalty age for Traditional and Roth IRAs.

What is 59 1/2?

400

Form 1099-R

What is the IRA Distribution (Withdrawals) tax form that is submitted to the IRS by CSE?

400

My husband passed away and has an IRA account at CSE.

What is - What documentation is needed to proceed? 

To Tracie: Forward copy of Death Certificate and date of death, note member journal

IRA Death Claim Form, Original Death Certificate, pull copy of beneficiary form (scanned or in member folder)

400

Federal Withholding Tax

What is the amount of Federal WH tax that you would like to have withheld from your IRA distribution? 


500
A special retirement account where you pay taxes on money going into your account and then all future withdrawals are tax free.
What is a ROTH IRA?
500

Required forms January 1 - April 15 of each year

What is Current/Prior Year Contribution Form?

500

1) Form 5498 

2) $6,000/$7,000

1) What is the IRA Contribution (Deposits) tax form that is submitted to the IRS by CSE? Members receive this in May. Where do you find this form on mPowered? 2) What is the contribution limit under age 50/ Contribution limit over age 50 ('catch up' contribution of $1,000)?

500

Qualified Distribution

What is a withdrawal/distribution from a ROTH IRA?

500

Member would like to open an IRA CD. They have money in their IRA Traditional Savings account (suffix -14).

What is an In-House Transfer? What paperwork is required to do this?

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