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With a few exceptions, early withdrawals from traditional or Roth IRAs generally incur a tax penalty equal to 10% of the taxable amount. To calculate the penalty on an early withdrawal, simply multiply the taxable distribution amount by 10%. An early distribution of $10,000, for example, would incur a $1,000 tax penalty.
An early withdrawal is an IRA withdrawal taken before you reach age 59 Â½, which is subject to a 10% penalty tax in addition to ordinary income taxes. Below are eight situations which may qualify you for an exception to the 10% penalty tax on an IRA early withdrawal. You will still have to include any IRA withdrawal in your adjusted gross income. 2  If you inherit an IRA from a spouse, and you choose to treat it as your own IRA, then any IRA early withdrawal you receive will be subject to the 10% penalty tax.