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RMD on $300,000 at Age 72

The 2026 required minimum distribution on a $300,000 traditional IRA or pre-tax account at age 72 is $10,949 - about $912/month. That is $300,000 divided by the age-72 Uniform Lifetime factor of 27.4 (3.65% of the balance).

Prior year-end balance$300,000
Age 72 factor27.4
Withdrawal rate3.65%
Required minimum distribution$10,949
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FAQ

What is the RMD on $300,000 at age 72?

For 2026, divide $300,000 by the age-72 Uniform Lifetime factor of 27.4, giving an RMD of $10,949 - about $912 per month, or 3.65% of the balance.

What if my balance is different?

The RMD scales directly with the December 31 prior-year balance: more balance, proportionally more RMD, using the same age-72 factor of 27.4. Use the calculator for your exact figure.

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Source: IRS Pub 590-B Uniform Lifetime Table. Last updated 2026-06-23. Not financial advice.