IRA owner died in 2016 and has been subject to RMD for many years, Does an RMD have to taken in year of death or can the RMD be distributed to the beneficiary in 2016 in lieu of a distribution to the deceased IRA owner ?
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But, if you die after the RBD and have not taken your entire RMD for the year, then your beneficiaries must take the balance of the RMD before the end of the year. The RMD for the year of death is calculated as you had lived for the entire year. -
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