CRPC chap 4 and beyond Flashcards

1
Q

who ca n have a deductible IRA

A

must have earned income or alimony from divorce settlements prior to 2019 and who are not active participants in employ sponsored qualified plan, sep or simple IRA can contribution 6k per year to deductible IRA regardless of AGI

individuals who receive earned income or alimony from divorce settlements prior to 2019 under designated AGI threshold and who are active participants in employer sponsored qualified retirement plan can contribute up to 6k per year to a deductible IRA

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2
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traditional IRA contribution limit and catch up

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100% earned income up to 6k
1k catch up ifor age 50

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3
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Trad IRA excess contributions penalty

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6% penalty tax

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4
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contribution deadline IRA

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April 15- no extensions

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5
Q

IRA things you can’t invest in

loans?

A

insurance and collectibles

no loans

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6
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spousal IRA

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spouse can make contributions from earnings to other spouse even if that other spouse is not working

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7
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what makes an active participant

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for defined contribution plans- any annual additions which are employer contributions, employee contributions and forfeitures(investment earnings do no affect active participant status)

Defined benefit- if the employee is eligible to participate in plan. Even if they opt out

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8
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Trad IRA deduction phaseout amounts 2022

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single taxpayer not active participant- can deduct entire amount
no phaseout- 68k-78k

married taxpayers filing jointly

neither is active participant- no phase out

no phaseout- active(109k-129k)
no phaseout- non active(204k-214k)

both active participants- 109k-129k

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9
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roth ira eligibility

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earned income
no age limit on contributions and no rmd
noes not consider active participation status

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10
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roth IRA contribution 2021 phaseouts

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single- 125k-140k
married, filing jointly- 198k-208k

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11
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roth ira good for who

A

modest income
has time
believes tax rates will increase or they will move to higher tax bracket
wants to avoid rmd
is saving for a first home
wants to pass tax free assets to beneficiaries

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12
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roth conversion?

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ideal in low income years and expect future tax increase

income tax on conversion/no 10% penalty

pro rata taxation upon conversion

opportunity to improve tax diversification of portfolio

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13
Q

annuities 2 different periods

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accumulation phase

distribution phase

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14
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accumulation phase types

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immediate versus deferred

fixed versus variable

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15
Q

taxation of annuity income options (partial and lump sum
)

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partial and lump sum distributions:LIFO

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16
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taxation of annuity income options (annuitization)

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Annuitization: Pro Rata/ Exclusion Ratio

17
Q

longevity annuities

A

delayed annuitization

impact of delayed annuitization on payments

rmd rules related to longevity annuities

18
Q

use of mutual funds in retirement planning objectives

A

capital appreciation

current income

capital preservation

19
Q

distribution of a ira must begin

A

by april 1 of the year following the year in which owner turns age 72 in 2020 and later

20
Q

earned income

A

salaries
fees
bonuses
commissions

taxable alimony from divorce settlements prior to 2019