

Eliminating the option of Roth conversions for single taxpayers (or married filing separately) with taxable income over $400,000, married taxpayers filing jointly with taxable income over $450,000, and heads of household with taxable income over $425,000.Secure 2.0 increases the RMD age further to 73 starting on Januto 74 starting on Januand 75 starting on January 1, 2032. Under current law, participants are generally required to begin taking distributions from their retirement plans at age 72, an increase ushered in by the Secure Act. If an individual’s combined IRA and defined contribution retirement accounts are in excess of $10 million, an RMD of (generally) 50% of the amount by which the value of such accounts exceeded $10 million at the end of the prior year would be mandated. Mandating required minimum distributions (RMDs) for taxpayers with taxable incomes as described in the point above.

This bill does not prohibit contributions to a Roth 401(k) based upon the above limits. This limit on contributions would apply to single taxpayers and married individuals filing separately whose taxable income exceeded $400,000, married taxpayers filing jointly with taxable income over $450,000, and heads of households with taxable income over $425,000. Prohibiting further contributions to a Roth IRA or traditional IRA if, at the end of the prior tax year, the total value of the individual’s IRA and defined contribution retirement accounts exceeded an aggregate $10 million.Married individuals who file separately with MAGI over $2.5 million, and estates and trusts with MAGI over $100,000, would be subject to the surtax. Instituting an additional 3% surtax on single individuals and households with modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) of over $5 million.

Gains realized after this date, but made pursuant to a written contract entered into prior to September 13 would be eligible for treatment under the prior tax rate of 20%.
