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RMD on $500,000 at Age 80

The 2026 required minimum distribution on a $500,000 traditional IRA or pre-tax account at age 80 is $24,752 - about $2,063/month. That is $500,000 divided by the age-80 Uniform Lifetime factor of 20.2 (4.95% of the balance).

Prior year-end balance$500,000
Age 80 factor20.2
Withdrawal rate4.95%
Required minimum distribution$24,752
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FAQ

What is the RMD on $500,000 at age 80?

For 2026, divide $500,000 by the age-80 Uniform Lifetime factor of 20.2, giving an RMD of $24,752 - about $2,063 per month, or 4.95% 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-80 factor of 20.2. 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.