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IRA Distributions

Amounts are withdrawn from IRAs. Distributions are included in the recipient’s income unless properly rolled over

Rollover Eligible

Definition Another name for eligible rollover distribution (ERD), which is used in reference to a distribution that is eligible to be rolled over to an

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Computation period

Definition The period beginning immediately prior to the time that the contribution or conversion that is being returned or recharacterized was made to the IRA

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Adjusted opening balance

Definition For purposes of computing the NIA (net income attributable) on a recharacterization or return of excess IRA  contribution. The fair market value of the IRA

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Partial Recharacterization

Definition A recharacterization of less than the account balance (from which the contribution or conversion is being recharacterized), or less than the total (traditional or

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Reportable

·Definition Retirement-Industry term used to refer to a transaction that occurs in a retirement account, which the plan administrator, IRA custodian, or payer is required

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