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On this episode of “Tell Your Boss I Quit,” Peter Gutekunst CFP, CLU, CRPS discusses the key differences in rules for inherited IRAs between spouses and non-spouses. He explains how spouses can roll over an inherited IRA to make it their own, while non-spouses would need to move it into an inherited IRA. Pete breaks down the tax implications and benefits of using an inherited IRA versus taking out the funds all at once. Tune in to learn more about managing inherited IRAs and financial planning for the future.
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