# Retirement Tax Traps: Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)

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Podcast: [Retirement Quick Tips with Ashley](https://stenobird.com/podcast/retirement-quick-tips-with-ashley-761861)
Published: 2026-04-09T08:15:00+00:00
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## Resource

This week's theme on the Retirement Quick Tips podcast is The Hidden Tax Traps in Retirement Today, I'm talking about required minimum distributions. Talk to any retiree in their mid 70s with a large 401k or Traditional IRA balance, and you'll no doubt hear them grumble about their required minimum distributions, or RMDs.

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