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Avoiding Penalties from Bequeathed Account

My father recently passed away and left his retirement account to my sister and I. What can we do with it without getting nailed with penalties/taxes?


Contact the bank or broker holding the account and discuss your alternatives. As specialists in handling retirement accounts, they should have current information on taxation of distributions from the account.

Published on BankingQuestions.com 5/08/08