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RMD on $500,000 at Age 82

The 2026 required minimum distribution on a $500,000 traditional IRA or pre-tax account at age 82 is $27,027 - about $2,252/month. That is $500,000 divided by the age-82 Uniform Lifetime factor of 18.5 (5.41% of the balance).

Prior year-end balance$500,000
Age 82 factor18.5
Withdrawal rate5.41%
Required minimum distribution$27,027
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FAQ

What is the RMD on $500,000 at age 82?

For 2026, divide $500,000 by the age-82 Uniform Lifetime factor of 18.5, giving an RMD of $27,027 - about $2,252 per month, or 5.41% 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-82 factor of 18.5. Use the calculator for your exact figure.

RMD on other balances at 82
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Source: IRS Pub 590-B Uniform Lifetime Table. Last updated 2026-06-23. Not financial advice.