muscle noun [U]. âº the âpower to do difficult things or to make âpeople âbehave in a âcertain way: We do have the âfinancial muscle to âcompete âeffectively in this âmarket. (Definition of muscle from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
Withdrawals of earnings from a Roth IRA before age 59Â½ may not be subject to the 10% federal penalty tax (or any other taxes) if the IRA has been held for at least 5 years and one of the following applies:1  The IRA owner is totally and permanently disabled.ithdrawals at age 70Â½ & older. If you own a Roth IRA, there's no mandatory withdrawal at any age. But if you own a traditional IRA, you must take your first required minimum distribution (RMD) by. of the year following the year you reach age 70Â½. For each subsequent year, you must take your RMD by. .
Age 70 1/2 Rule. The IRS requires that traditional IRA owners begin taking distributions from their accounts at age 70 1/2. You are free to withdraw all the money in one lump sum or take out what are termed required minimum distributions each year. You have to take your first RMD by April 1 of the year after you reach 70 1/2.