RMD
Withholding
Miscellaneous
VG Departments
Market Watch
100

When is the last day a current year RMD can be adjusted?

Last business day of the current year

100

What is the rate of voluntary withholding and what account types can it be applied to?

24%

Div & cap gains in non-retirement TA accounts

100

The portion of a company's profits paid out to shareholders is called a ________.

Dividend

100

What is the updated call routing for Foundational Response?

2CARE option 3, option 2

100

How many sectors are there?

11

200

What is the term of an RMD that is made payable to a non-profit?

Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)

200

What are the three options for federal tax withholding client's have when taking distributions from Traditional, SEP, SIMPLE, and Inherited Traditional IRAs?

- Let VG automatically withhold 10%

- Instruct VG to withhold more than 10%

- Instruct VG not to withhold any taxes

200

______ is the degree of uncertainty about the expected return from an investment, including the possibility that some or all of the investment might be lost.

Risk

200

What is 4HELPs new name?

Information Services

200

Which of these is not one of the GICS sectors?

Financials

Energy

Consumer Staples

Insurance

Materials

Insurance

300

What kind of RMD can be deleted by Foundational and Priority Response to allow for a VTA Merge Upgrade?

Calculation Only

300

What two things may (without client request) cause payments of dividend and capital gains to be subject to backup withholding?

B-notice (TIN discrepancy)

C-notice (client has underreported on dividends)

300

_____ is the ease with which an investment can be turned into cash, without significant loss of value.

Liquidity

300

What journey would a client go through if they wanted to open a new account?

Onboarding

300

Which sector includes:

Apparel

Printing & Publishing

Household furniture and appliances


Consumer Discretionary

400

What is the penalty for money remaining in an Inherited IRA when the Five Year Rule has been exceeded?

50%

400

What is the tax rate withheld for Non-resident (NRA) IRA distributions?

30% 

*unless an IRA FORM W-8BEN was submitted and verified before the transaction is submitted, then a reduced rate may be applied

400

There are seven of the twelve denominations of U.S. dollar bills still being printed. Which of the following is NOT one of the five remaining larger denominations still in rotation?

$1,000

$5,000

$10,000

$20,000

$100,000

$20,000

400

When a client has a legitimate excess removal issue, what journey do they need to speak with first?

Retirement

400

What does GICS stand for?

Global Industry Classification Standard

500

What is the name of the IRS form used for calculating life expectancy factor?

590B

500

What state will Vanguard Brokerage Services not process state withholding for?

Virginia

500

In terms of overall size of launch and offer amount, which company had the largest IPO in 2018?

Axa Equitable Holdings (EQH)

Spotify Technology (SPOT)

Roku Inc (ROKU)

Lyft (LYFT)

Spotify Technology (SPOT)

500

What two groups make up the Specialized Needs: Regulatory Operations Journey?

Cost Basis

Tax

500

How many industry groups are there?

24

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