Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter J Reilly is a Forbes contributor who covers taxes. This article is more than 9 years old. Life insurance is actually a ...

Saving for retirement can take your entire career, but when it comes time to retire, you want to make sure your savings work as hard as they can for you. With tax-favored accounts like IRAs, 401(k)s, ...

As you read this in early February, your clients are receiving their annual 1099-R forms that report distributions taken in 2020 from their IRAs and other retirement accounts. Once they look the forms ...

IRS Form 1099-R is issued to you when you take a distribution from your IRA, profit-sharing plans, insurance contracts, pension plan or annuity. If you didn't pay any taxes when you withdrew the money ...

Your 1099-R tells the IRS a story about your IRA distributions. But what if the story is not true? If a distribution was made ...

2020 was an eventful year when it came to IRA required minimum distributions (RMDs), especially for those who took their RMDs before the March 2020 suspension was enacted. Then came rollover relief.

A variety of 1099 Forms are used to report income to the IRS Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Forms 1099 report a wide range of taxable income to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Issuers of these ...