The Average 70-Year-Old Has $250,000. Their First RMD Triggers a $1,132 Tax Bill.
Fidelity’s latest analysis of 24.8 million participants shows that the average American age 70 and older with a workplace retirement account has about $250,000 in a 401(k). That may sound like a…
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