Retirement · RMD
RMD on $1,000,000 at Age 89
The 2026 required minimum distribution on a $1,000,000 traditional IRA or pre-tax account at age 89 is $77,519 - about $6,460/month. That is $1,000,000 divided by the age-89 Uniform Lifetime factor of 12.9 (7.75% of the balance).
| Prior year-end balance | $1,000,000 |
| Age 89 factor | 12.9 |
| Withdrawal rate | 7.75% |
| Required minimum distribution | $77,519 |
FAQ
What is the RMD on $1,000,000 at age 89?
For 2026, divide $1,000,000 by the age-89 Uniform Lifetime factor of 12.9, giving an RMD of $77,519 - about $6,460 per month, or 7.75% 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-89 factor of 12.9. Use the calculator for your exact figure.
RMD on other balances at 89
Source: IRS Pub 590-B Uniform Lifetime Table. Last updated 2026-06-23. Not financial advice.