HOW ARE ANNUAL RMDS IN THE 10-YEAR PERIOD CALCULATED?

By Ian Berger, JD IRA Analyst In the July 22, 2024 Slott Report, my colleague Sarah Brenner explained how the IRS, in its final SECURE Act required minimum distribution (RMD) regulations issued on July 18, did not budge on a controversial position it had taken in its...

REQUIREMENT DURING 10-YEAR RULE STANDS

By Sarah Brenner, JD Director of Retirement Education   On July 18, 2024, the IRS issued final required minimum distribution (RMD) regulations under the 2020 SECURE Act. The newly issued regulations fine-tune existing rules for trust beneficiaries and aggregation...
Hamstring Training for Optimal Hypertrophy

Hamstring Training for Optimal Hypertrophy

The pursuit of muscle hypertrophy, particularly in targeting specific muscle groups like the hamstrings, is a common goal among fitness enthusiasts. The study, “Individual distribution of muscle hypertrophy among hamstring muscle heads: Adding muscle volume where you...
Warm Ups for Optimised Performance

Warm Ups for Optimised Performance

In the realm of athletics, particularly for sprinters, the effectiveness of warm-up routines is paramount to achieving peak performance. The study, “Impact of Warm-Up Methods on Strength-Speed for Sprinters in Athletics: A Mini Review” by E Herrera and C...
Navigating Women’s Health in Exercise

Navigating Women’s Health in Exercise

Navigating Women’s Health in Exercise In the dynamic world of fitness and health, understanding the nuanced needs of clients is paramount for effective training. A seminal study titled “Thermal Physiology is a (wo)man’s world!” by D Filingeri, H Blount, and J Ward...