IRA Essentials Seminar - Louisville

If you are not a KBA member, please contact Jamie Hampton at jhampton@kybanks.com for the possibility of attending at a non-member rate.

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IRA Essentials gives attendees a solid foundation of IRA knowledge. Exercises are included throughout the day to help participants apply information to job-related situations. Attendees will leave this session able to work with IRA owners and process basic IRA transactions with confidence. This is a beginner’s session; no previous IRA knowledge is assumed. Attendees should bring a hand-held calculator.

In Introduction and Establishing IRAs
• Identify the tax advantages of Traditional and Roth IRAs
• Summarize the IRA opening document requirements
• Explain the difference between primary and contingent beneficiaries

IRA Funding
• Compare and contrast Traditional and Roth IRA eligibility requirements
• Explain the regular contribution limit
• Distinguish the regular contribution deadline
• State the rules for prior-year contributions
• Discuss the regular contribution reporting deadlines
 
IRA Distributions
• Identify federal income tax withholding requirements
• Recognize the exceptions to the early distribution penalty tax
• Summarize the tax consequences of Traditional and Roth IRA distributions
• Define a required minimum distribution (RMD) and the required beginning date (RBD)
• Discuss the distribution reporting deadlines

IRA Portability
• Differentiate between a rollover and a transfer
• Distinguish between direct and indirect rollovers between IRAs and employer-sponsored retirement plans

Who Should Attend
You should attend this seminar if you
• need to learn the basics of Traditional and Roth IRAs or
• want an updated, general refresher on IRA rules.
When
9/29/2026 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Eastern Daylight Time
Where
Kentucky Society of CPAs 1735 Alliant Avenue Louisville 40299
Registration
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