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Traditional IRA distributions are taxable and, unless you're 59 1/2 years old, subject to an extra 10 percent tax penalty. However, if you qualify as a first-time home buyer, you avoid the additional tax, but not regular income taxes, on your distribution. For example, assume you're not yet 59 1/2 years old, that you pay a 25 percent tax rate and that you take a $10,000 distribution for your first home.
Distributions to your beneficiary(ies) within the five-year holding period for qualified distributions are only taxed if the distribution represents the return of Roth IRA earnings. See âWhat are the Roth IRA ordering rules?â for more information on the distribution of Roth IRA earnings.